Ideas for Overcoming a Security Talent Shortage
We have all read and probably even lived the statistics. ISACA claims there will be a global shortage of two million cyber security professionals by 2019. Every year in the…
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Demote the CISO
For the third straight year, Drs. Daniel Solove and Paul Schwartz held their Privacy and Security Forum at George Washington University Law School. For the third straight year I attended…
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Gina Mahin, Lynx CEO
Gina Mahin is a problem solver. It’s just part of her DNA. She puts that quality to work every day for the clients and partners of Lynx Technology Partners, where…
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Bradley Schaufenbuel
Paylocity CISO Bradley Schaufenbuel is the kind of guy who is always making the effort to reach another peak, literally and figuratively. The long list of accomplishments listed on his…
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How Important Is a College Degree to a CISO Position?
As we at Security Current talk to CISOs and other information security leaders on a daily basis, we are often asked career-oriented questions. One frequently asked question is about college…
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Four Ways to Improve the Security of Blockchain
Blockchain has the potential to be one of the most disruptive technologies since the invention of the Internet. There is an entire class of problems with distributed reconciliation of data…
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Mike Davis
American Bureau of Shipping CISO Mike Davis has a career that spans several decades – so far – and he still enjoys the challenges and opportunities that his cybersecurity vocation…
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McAfee Acquisition of Skyhigh Networks Confirms CASB Market Predictions
As business functions move to the cloud, it’s imperative to retain visibility into who is connecting to cloud applications, what they are doing, and what devices they are using to…
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Ellison Anne Williams, Enveil
Self-proclaimed “Southern girl” Ellison Anne Williams acknowledges that she is a math and computer science geek. She attended universities in Florida, North Carolina and South Carolina, where she earned separate…
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Saryu Nayyar, CEO, Gurucul
Some of the most successful business people pattern themselves after a role model and are helped in life by a mentor. Saryu Nayyar is fortunate to have grown up the…
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