Posts categorized: Strategy and Governance

25 September 2025 / Strategy and Governance / JC Gaillard
An interview with cybersecurity global thought-leader JC Gaillard on governance, transformation, and the real foundations of resilience For over 15 years, JC Gaillard has advised some of the world’s largest firms on cybersecurity strategy, gover… Read more »

21 August 2025 / Strategy and Governance / JC Gaillard
Why governance, people, and long-term vision matter more than flashy slides “You work in Cybersecurity? … you must be so busy …” To be honest, I get that quite often in casual conversations… In fairness, I am probably not as busy as I would like… Read more »

19 June 2025 / Strategy and Governance / JC Gaillard
The role of the Board has to go beyond oversight given the criticality the subject has acquired This interesting piece in the HBR reflects on recent research around cybersecurity governance but I think the analysis does not go far enough. (“Boar… Read more »

5 June 2025 / Strategy and Governance / Corix Partners
An interview with global cybersecurity thought leader and Corix Partners founder JC Gaillard As cyber threats grow more sophisticated and relentless, Boards of Directors can no longer afford to treat cybersecurity as a technical issue buried in… Read more »

20 March 2025 / Strategy and Governance / JC Gaillard
Cybersecurity is not just a numbers game — it’s about leadership, execution, and resilience. There is an old recurring topic in the cybersecurity industry revolving around the cost of data breaches. Let’s start by repeating what might be obvious to rea… Read more »

27 February 2025 / Strategy and Governance / Corix Partners
An interview with global cybersecurity thought leader and Corix Partners founder JC Gaillard In a recent article, global cybersecurity expert and thought-leader JC Gaillard shared his insights on the complexities of cybersecurity transformation,… Read more »

30 January 2025 / Strategy and Governance / JC Gaillard
The time has come for top leaders to own the problem back and address it as they would any other business challenge Cybersecurity budgets appear to be on the rise, driven by increasing regulatory pressure and relentless threats. In fact, there i… Read more »

31 October 2024 / Strategy and Governance / JC Gaillard
Businesses need to break out of the tactical mindsets that have dominated the past few years while their damage can still be reversed Since the advent of the Covid pandemic in 2020, cybersecurity practices, like business at large, have been stru… Read more »

19 September 2024 / Strategy and Governance / JC Gaillard
CISOs must avoid the repeat of some historical situations where cybersecurity might have been seen at odds with business needs For the past two years, the business world has been trying to figure out what to do in practice with generative AI. Be… Read more »

29 August 2024 / Strategy and Governance / JC Gaillard
Without a sense of context, the CISO cannot be expected to communicate meaningfully towards the Board You don’t have to go far online or on social media to come across articles analysing the difficulties CISOs have in communicating with the Boar… Read more »