Cyber Tactics Column Columnist and cybersecurity leader John McClurg guides CISOs through cybersecurity standards, information security tools, security frameworks and risk management techniques.
- Sizing Up Top Tech Trends and Priorities for 2026
on December 29, 2025 at 5:00 amA look into areas security professionals and digital trust practitioners should be mindful of in the year to come.
- Navigating Cybersecurity’s Tightrope: Balancing Skills, AI, and Human Resilience
on November 26, 2025 at 5:00 amA walk through for running a successful test that turns lessons into lasting resilience.
- The Moment of Truth: Conducting Your BCP Test and Capturing Lessons
on October 27, 2025 at 4:00 amA walk through for running a successful test that turns lessons into lasting resilience.
- The BCP Proving Ground: A Blueprint for a Successful Test
on September 26, 2025 at 4:00 amTest the BCP to ensure the process is organized, insightful and strengthens crisis response capabilities.
- Your Mid-Year BCP Wake-Up Call: Is Your Business Ready?
on August 27, 2025 at 4:00 amA Business Continuity Plan is a silent safety net, but it requires regular maintenance.
- Securing the Digital Frontier: Strategies for Safeguarding Companies and Customers in the Age of Wearables
on July 31, 2025 at 4:00 amAdapting frameworks to encompass emerging risks associated with the latest wearable trends is essential.
- Quantum Computing: A Call to Action for Security Professionals
on June 25, 2025 at 4:00 amThere are significant security challenges and opportunities ahead in the era of quantum computing.
- The Critical Role of Mean Time to Remediate
on May 28, 2025 at 4:00 amEvery minute shaved off the remediation process translates to reduced risk and a stronger, more resilient organization.
- Building a robust cybersecurity team: Five essential roles and key certifications
on April 14, 2025 at 4:00 amAssembling a robust cybersecurity team is essential for protecting an organization’s information assets.
- The fundamentals of cybersecurity in the age of AI
on March 18, 2025 at 4:00 amAdvanced technologies should complement, not replace, the fundamental principles of cybersecurity.
- How security professionals can stand out in a tighter market
on February 13, 2025 at 5:00 amStaying proactive, adaptable and continuously learning are key to stand out and achieve career success in cybersecurity.
- Prepping for your January 2025 board meeting
on January 16, 2025 at 5:00 amThe first board meeting of the New Year presents opportunities to effectively communicate the state of the organization’s cybersecurity posture.
- Combating the rising threat of AI-powered phishing attacks
on December 16, 2024 at 5:00 amTo combat the rising threat of AI-powered phishing, a comprehensive strategy is crucial.
- Making employees your security shield
on November 18, 2024 at 5:00 amSecurity awareness training is not just an option, but a strategic imperative.
- State of cybersecurity: Complex threat landscape spiking stress levels
on October 14, 2024 at 4:00 amISACA’s 2024 State of Cybersecurity report offers insights into the current cybersecurity landscape.
- Counteracting heightened security risks for travelers, remote workers
on September 16, 2024 at 4:00 amWhile remote connectivity offers employees flexibility and convenience, it also opens potential avenues for breaches.
- Unlocking digital trust: The power of collaboration in a data-driven world
on August 12, 2024 at 4:00 amAs the digital landscape continues to evolve, the importance of digital trust will only continue to grow.
- Unlocking digital trust: The power of collaboration in a data-driven world
on July 15, 2024 at 4:00 amAs the digital landscape continues to evolve, the importance of digital trust will only continue to grow.
- Concerted push needed for AI training in security community
on June 17, 2024 at 4:00 amAI has become a ubiquitous topic in boardrooms and among C-suite leaders across a range of professional disciplines — including in the security community.
- Building digital trust with ISACA’s framework
on May 13, 2024 at 4:00 amIn today’s digital landscape, organizations must navigate a complex web of challenges, from cybersecurity threats and data privacy concerns to the integration of emerging technologies.
- Building cyber resilience through cyber tabletop exercises
on April 15, 2024 at 4:00 amOrganizations can use cyber tabletop exercises as a powerful tool to build robust and adaptable cyber defenses.
- Tap into connection points between security and privacy
on March 14, 2024 at 4:00 amData privacy and information security are both critical components of building customer trust for organizations.
- Better software supply chain security through SBOMs
on February 12, 2024 at 5:00 amn today’s interconnected digital landscape, the integrity and security of software components used in products and services are of paramount importance.
- The intersection of cybersecurity and artificial intelligence
on January 15, 2024 at 5:00 amArtificial intelligence (AI) is a valuable cybersecurity asset, but it’s not a silver bullet. To best leverage AI, we must consider the security teams of the future.
- AI security risks: Separating hype from reality
on December 14, 2023 at 5:00 amBy investing in artificial intelligence training and the necessary tools, security professionals can harness the power of AI to enhance their capabilities.
- Stubborn workforce challenges call for new approaches in building security teams
on November 13, 2023 at 5:00 amHow can we concretely address the workforce challenges facing the cybersecurity industry? In this column, Pam Nigro focuses on DEI, career development and AI.
- Security needs to make its voice heard in AI implementations
on October 13, 2023 at 4:00 amBalancing the risks and benefits of artificial intelligence (AI) is critical to enterprise cybersecurity success going forward.
- Security’s important place in the broader digital trust ecosystem
on September 15, 2023 at 4:00 amSecurity & cybersecurity practitioners have a major part to play in the overarching priority of advancing digital trust at their organizations.
- Securing the casino floor from cybersecurity threats
on August 15, 2023 at 4:00 amKevin Kealy, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Light & Wonder, shares insights on casino cybersecurity defense.
- How to hire & retain future cybersecurity leaders
on July 17, 2023 at 4:00 amAriel Weintraub, Head of Enterprise Cyber Security at MassMutual, shares how organizations should upskill cyber talent to shape future leadership.
