Posts categorized: Strategy and Governance

30 July 2015 / Strategy and Governance / Neil Cordell

The current situation regarding Cyber Risk Insurance In March 2015, Marsh published a report titled “UK Cyber Security – The Role of Insurance in Managing and Mitigating the Risk” in conjunction with HM Government. It reveals a number of interesting st… Read more »

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9 July 2015 / Strategy and Governance / JC Gaillard

Corix Partners have recently co-sponsored the Open Forum event held in London on 1st July 2015 around the theme “Digital Public Services: Rethinking, reshaping and rewiring services”. For us, having worked all of our lives for and within the private se… Read more »

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25 June 2015 / Leadership Development, Strategy and Governance / Neil Cordell

Another commonly held view across Information Security communities is that, given the current level of cyber threats, business protection is primarily driven by the implementation of the latest technical Information Security products (in order to “keep… Read more »

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18 June 2015 / Leadership Development, Strategy and Governance / Neil Cordell

Another commonly held view across Information Security communities is that an Information Security practice needs to drive technical projects. In the previous article, it was highlighted that Information Security needs to be a cross-silo practice rathe… Read more »

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15 June 2015 / Strategy and Governance / Neil Cordell

In our recent feature on BCS.org, we discussed the importance of effective cyber security when it comes to protecting an organisation’s information assets. In our article we discussed the importance of technologists focussing more on threats and contro… Read more »

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11 June 2015 / Leadership Development, Strategy and Governance / Neil Cordell

Another commonly held view across Information Security communities is that Information Security needs to be primarily a technical discipline. At face value, this view doesn’t make sense because Information exists in both physical and digital forms – an… Read more »

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4 June 2015 / Leadership Development, Strategy and Governance / JC Gaillard

Another commonly held view across Information Security communities is that Information Security needs to be everybody’s responsibility. This is the cliché against which countless Security awareness development programmes have been justified – and while… Read more »

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28 May 2015 / Strategy and Governance / JC Gaillard

Pin tactical initiatives against a long-term Information Security roadmap, and treat the root causes of problems: Fire-fighting alone breeds bad practice Another commonly held view across Information Security communities is that the CISO can only be a… Read more »

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21 May 2015 / Strategy and Governance / JC Gaillard

Focus resources on the proper implementation of key Controls and sell success, instead of constantly following the latest technology trends Another commonly held view across Information Security communities is that Information Security is critically an… Read more »

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14 May 2015 / Leadership Development, Strategy and Governance / JC Gaillard

Create a sense of reality around the threats and do not focus only on IT aspects: Talk to your business in its own language about Security. Another commonly held view across Information Security communities is that the business doesn’t really care abou… Read more »

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