Posts categorized: Leadership Development
11 September 2025 / Leadership Development / JC Gaillard
We have been doing cybersecurity awareness the wrong way for the last two decades “People are the weakest link” … That’s what countless security awareness vendors want you to believe. Many CISOs still agree and build awareness development as the… Read more »
7 August 2025 / Leadership Development / JC Gaillard
Debunking Three Cliches Deeply Entrenched in the Cybersecurity Industry Echo Chamber I have been writing about cybersecurity leadership, management and governance issues since 2015. What drove me to writing, was primarily the dramatically low le… Read more »
1 May 2025 / Leadership Development / Corix Partners
An interview with global cybersecurity thought leader and Corix Partners founder JC Gaillard Why Traditional Cybersecurity Roles Aren’t Enough — and How to Transform Them for the Digital Age Cybersecurity is at a crossroads, and for many… Read more »
10 April 2025 / Leadership Development / JC Gaillard
Why Most CISOs Still Miss the Point—and What Needs to Change The CISO Report 2025 from Splunk has received widespread comments from online cybersecurity media. Broadly speaking, they have emphasized the CISO gaining more boardroom influence, but in the… Read more »
2 January 2025 / Leadership Development / JC Gaillard
Wishing all readers and followers a happy, healthy and prosperous 2025 Don’t Expect Cybersecurity to Work in Firms where Nothing Does https://corixpartners.com/dont-expect-cybersecurity-to-work-in-firms-where-nothing-does/ IT security is… Read more »
14 November 2024 / Leadership Development / JC Gaillard
For many firms, it is a cultural transformation that is required, not just the implementation of some new tools. Recent surveys continue to paint the picture of a fairly unhappy CISO community, hopping from job to job, trapped in failed and endl… Read more »
30 May 2024 / Leadership Development / JC Gaillard
Hype and FOMO around generative AI are hijacking crucial discussions around cybersecurity in many firms Everybody is talking about generative AI. You must have been living at the bottom of the deepest cave for the best part of the last 18 months… Read more »
22 February 2024 / Leadership Development / Corix Partners
An interview with global cyber security thoughtleader and Corix Partners founder JC Gaillard Where are priorities and levers now for CISOs? What should be the ideal profile of a new CISO? And what is the real secret sauce to build up real change… Read more »
18 January 2024 / Leadership Development / JC Gaillard
You cannot expect the CISO on their own, bottom-up, to reverse widespread business dynamics, where short-termism prevails everywhere across the business. I have written at length about the difficulties many large organizations encounter with cyb… Read more »
3 August 2023 / Leadership Development / JC Gaillard
The Real Long-term Currency Here is Trust Which vendor cybersecurity survey are we meant to believe? This one — from Panaseer — arguing that CISOs would require a 40% increase in their budgets to be confident to mitigate security risks? Or this one — f… Read more »