Security Leadership and Management
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Explore insights on security leadership and management, featuring best practices, strategies, and expert advice to effectively lead security teams and programs.
- Going Down with the Shipon October 17, 2025 at 4:00 am
Three security executives offer insights from their own turbulent voyages.
- CISOs Under Pressure: How Security Leaders Can Reclaim Their Seat at the Board Tableon October 15, 2025 at 4:00 pm
4 ways CISOs can regain boardroom influence.Â
- Future Proof Your Security Career with AI Skillsby jerry@smrgroup.com (Jerry J. Brennan) on October 15, 2025 at 4:00 am
AI’s evolution demands security leaders master integration and use of emerging tools.
- Cyber Resilience Now: Why 2025 Demands a Shift from Defense to Readinesson October 14, 2025 at 7:00 am
October is National Cybersecurity Awareness month, and this year’s focus feels more urgent than ever as cyber warfare enters a new phase.
- 3 Types of CISOs and How to Recognize Themby algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on October 13, 2025 at 4:00 pm
Security magazine talks with Bryan Marlatt, Chief Regional Officer (North America) at CyXcel, about different types of CISOs based on their skillsets.Â
- Cybersecurity Trust Gaps: Why Stakeholders Believe Hackers Before They Believe Youon October 9, 2025 at 5:00 am
The companies that endure will be those that fight for credibility as fiercely as they defend their networks.Â
- The Power of Mentorship in Shaping Securityon October 7, 2025 at 4:00 am
Top security leaders share how mentorship shaped their paths to success.
- AI, Compliance, and a New Era of Cybersecurityon October 3, 2025 at 4:00 am
Artificial intelligence has greatly transformed how organizations ensure cybersecurity compliance.
- Building Bridges: Overcoming Silos to Bring Organizations to the Next Levelby algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on October 2, 2025 at 11:00 am
Poor visibility can leave organizations vulnerable, which is why it is time for companies to bridge internal silos.
- Agentic AI: Benefits, Risks and Best Practices for Implementationby algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on September 29, 2025 at 5:00 am
Security magazine talks with Diana Kelley, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Noma Security, about the benefits, risks, and best practices of agentic AI.
- First Line of Defense: The Role of Modern VMS in Supercharging Investigationson September 24, 2025 at 4:00 am
Whether it’s a security breach, theft, or an unauthorized access attempt, physical security teams must act quickly to determine what happened, who was involved, and what actions to take next.Â
- How AI and Virtual Operators Are Transforming Security Operationson September 17, 2025 at 1:00 pm
In this episode of Lock It Down with Security Magazine, Simon Morgan, Chief Product Officer at SureView Systems, discusses the evolution of security operations and the rise of artificial intelligence in modern SOCs.
- Reading, Heeding, and Leadingon September 17, 2025 at 4:00 am
A practical book list for those who practice security, risk management and leadership.
- Unlocking Security Talent: Questions HR Should Ask and What Their Answers Revealby jerry@smrgroup.com (Jerry J. Brennan) on September 15, 2025 at 4:00 am
Properly screening candidates is key to the successful hire of your next security leader.
- Critical Steps to Strengthening Satellite Network Securityon September 11, 2025 at 4:00 am
Satellite networks are integral to myriad aspects of modern society, providing essential services that support both civilian and military operations.
- Chaim Mazal — Growing into a Security Careeron September 2, 2025 at 4:00 am
CSO Chaim Mazal discusses the importance of mentorship and the trajectory of his security career.
- Jeff Mieseler — Taking Opportunities as They Comeon September 2, 2025 at 4:00 am
Jeff Mieseler discusses his career and the importance of mentorship and exploring all opportunities within the security industry.
- Diana Dragon — Managing Global Crises In the Public and Private Sectoron September 2, 2025 at 4:00 am
Diana Dragon shares her career including strategic leadership in the CIA.
- Michael Lashlee — Serving Something Greater Than Yourselfon September 2, 2025 at 4:00 am
Michael Lashlee discusses the importance of mentorship and his career throughout the public and private sector of the security industry.
- Jennifer Swann — Great Leaders Don’t Just Manage Teams — They Build Themby algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on September 2, 2025 at 4:00 am
Jennifer Swann had a part-time job in college as a Teller for the Bank of America and while in this role, her eyes were opened to the realities of data protection.
- Anthony Canale — Embedding Service and Responsibility into Securityby algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on September 2, 2025 at 4:00 am
Anthony Canale started his career in law enforcement, where he performed the roles of Detective, Sergeant, Lieutenant, and Captain before rising to Chief of Police at a South Jersey Police Department. There, he led full operations and directed a team of 75 law enforcement members and administrative workers.
- Julia Vincke — Leveraging Career Success to Lift Others Upby algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on September 2, 2025 at 4:00 am
Julia Vincke, Vice President of Security (CSO) at BASF, leverages her own career success to lift others up.
- From Fear to Action: How to Craft Cybersecurity Campaigns That Actually Change Behavioron August 28, 2025 at 5:00 am
In the cybersecurity world, fear is easy to sell. Yet for all the anxiety that messaging generates, it rarely leads to meaningful behavior change.
- Avoid Falling Victim to Increasingly Sophisticated Threat Actorsby algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on August 26, 2025 at 3:48 pm
Security magazine talks with Dr. Renée Burton, VP of Threat Intelligence, about how organizations can avoid falling victim to evolving cyberattacks.Â
- GSX 2025: A Landmark Gathering of Global Security Professionalson August 18, 2025 at 11:00 am
GSX and ASIS International will celebrate 70 years of shaping the future of security, with New Orleans serving as the host city for this anniversary celebration.
- Commanding from the Cloudon August 18, 2025 at 4:00 am
Security professionals discuss the role of leadership in a remote work environment.
- AI Algorithms Could Undermine Your Security Job Huntby jerry@smrgroup.com (Jerry J. Brennan) on August 15, 2025 at 4:00 am
Use of AI is a double-edged sword for both job seekers and the companies looking to hire them.
- Security Leaders Share Thoughts on DaVita Data Breachon August 8, 2025 at 1:04 pm
On August 5, dialysis firm DaVita confirmed a data breach affecting over 900,000 individuals. The breach potentially exposed Social Security Numbers and personal health information.
- Making Data Protection an Organizational Priorityon July 31, 2025 at 12:38 pm
In an era when data needs to be recognized as an asset in order to transform as a business, retrieving value from data becomes the topmost priority.
- How Should CISOs Prepare for AI Threats, Cyberattacks or Emergencies?on July 30, 2025 at 4:00 pm
Aimee Cardwell, CISO in Residence for Transcend, shares how CISOs should prepare for AI threats, cyberattacks and emergencies.