I’ve enclosed an article I recently had published on setting the standards for cyber security professionals, with Roy Isbel of the Worshipful Company of IT Professionals. There have been debates around security qualifications recently and my research shows there are…
I’ve reported on this many times, cyber doesn’t have to be hard and all the hype and technology lingo doesn’t help. OK, if you’re up against Bureau 121 or APT10, government backed hackers. Then you will need a bit more…
A great article to read which I believe sets the direction of travel for board ownership and director and officer liability for the management of cyber security. I do caveat that I am not a lawyer, just a lowly cyber…
Is cyber security a bubble which will explode. Or is it a market heading for a correction? It’s true the market is saturated with products and solutions, and spending predictions put the global spend to be +$130Bn by 2022. But…
The enclosed survey from Marsh and Microsoft focuses on some important topics, governance, ownership, supply chain and the role of governments both in setting regulation and the need to address nation state threats. Key messages include 1. 79% of respondents…
A useful read. The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), who process securities transactions valued at more than U.S. $1.85 quadrillion, across 170 countries with deposits totaling $52.2 trillion. Released a white paper this week on market resilience and the…
I ran a board round table at Rialto last week on Securing corporate value, we discussed; Complexity – Cyber risk is complex, do boards understand it? We discussed – Cyber is a very complex risk, cyber threats, organisations, cyber security…
Agile has been around for more years than I care to remember. What is now called agile programme management is a process we used in the design and manufacture of jet engines back in the 1990s. We learnt very early…
For many reasons we always take surveys at face value. But we should take these figures as a indicative reminder of the challenges companies face in cyber ownership, adoption and management. If the results had come back to say ‘Business…
On the upside, great event today. Presenting at the Resilience, Response and Recovery conference in London on the role of the board in Cyber Risk Management. On the downside, I need to lose weight. 😪 View Original Post
