A recent report revealed that “More than 209,000 cybersecurity job postings in the U.S. are unfilled, and postings are up 74% over the past five years.” Lazarus Alliance Cybervisors are the front line for the global business community, bridging this critical cyber security job talent shortage. Steve Morgan, a professional acquaintance who writes about cyber… Read More
If You Ignore Security Vulnerabilities, They Go Away!
I was recently contacted by the CEO of an upstart company in the business health insurance space who wanted my company to enroll. While there were many compelling reasons to join forces with them, as any responsible executive would do, I wanted to know more about how my private data would be protected while in… Read More
CISO Short List
Honored to make the CISO short list with esteemed colleagues! Thank you CEO World Magazine
The New Social Security: When Social Media Meets Social Engineering
The convergence is upon us all; this influx of technology intermingled with information infused now in every possible facet of our business and personal lives. We live in the presence of infinite possibilities through technology. Business is being propelled into new trajectories never before possible. Out social spheres and human interpersonal interactions have all been… Read More
MENA ISC 2012 – The Security Trifecta™ – Day 2
The second day of MENA ISC 2012 was action packed with many great presentations. I had many engaging conversations with quite a few delegates. Discussing The Security Trifecta was of course a favorite topic of mine. What really matters was the overarching theme that was delivered by many speakers was in getting control of information… Read More
Five Traits of Outstanding Achievers
I had the pleasure of listening to Kelly King, the CEO of BB&T recently and part of his message really resounded with me. I wanted to share this. The five traits of people who are outstanding achievers are: (1) Believe in what they are doing. (2) Commit the time, energy and resources. (3) Train themselves… Read More