Hack The Box CISO Diaries

In this blog, we cover the biggest international laws and standards security leaders should know about in 2025.

As cyberattacks become a top-of-mind concern CISOs are having to step up their c-suite presence, prepare for strict reporting requirements, and deal with rising stakes.

Building the bridge between technical pros and CISOs is a challenge made easier when you can do both! Here are the stories behind three CISOs who began as technical cyber pros.

CISOs lead the charge in cybersecurity, from fostering communications to tackling breaches. When crises hit, they’re the answer, but security is a team effort, which demands a culture shift.

Learn how to correctly report cybersecurity performance to the board using our free board reporting toolkit!

Aligning cyber performance with business objectives is vital to gain buy-in and investment from the board.

Cybersecurity leaders can reskill their existing talent into security roles to close skill gaps, retain their best employees, and develop a culture of learning.

How can you know that you’re maximizing your cyber performance plans without tracking them? We share key tracking metrics to measure upskilling and gain board support.

Cybersecurity professionals are under pressure to be “always on” in the face of constant threats. So, how can they manage stress and how can managers support teams facing burnout?

5 security leaders share the questions they’d ask (or have been asked) in CISO job interviews. Use our guide to prepare for interviews or interviewing candidates.