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• CISO tackles banking cybersecurity and changing roles

  Over the course of his career in security, Thomas Hill has held varied positions that inform his views on both technological specifics and strategic roles in modern corporations.  Continue Reading

• Endgame's Devon Kerr on what it takes to be a threat hunter

  Threat hunting goes beyond mere monitoring and detection. Endgame's Devon Kerr explains tomorrow's threat hunters and the keys to successful cyberthreat hunting.  Continue Reading

• McAfee CISO explains why diversity in cybersecurity matters

  Improving diversity in cybersecurity teams can help improve their ability to address cybersecurity challenges through diversity of thought, suggests McAfee CISO Grant Bourzikas.  Continue Reading

• CPE for CISSP: Top 10 ways to master continuing education

  Who says you can't have fun while earning CPE credits to maintain your CISSP certification? Check out the top 10 creative ways to meet CISSP continuing education requirements.  Continue Reading

• David Neuman: The CISO position and keeping the cloud safe

  The Rackspace CISO joined the enlisted ranks in the Air Force, eventually becoming an officer with global responsibilities before moving to the private sector.  Continue Reading

• How to pass the CISSP exam: Ways to get a good score

  Want to become a CISSP? Here's everything you need to know, such as how difficult the exam is, tips for studying, what's needed to obtain a passing score and more.  Continue Reading

• John Germain lands the new CISO position at Duck Creek

  Serving the technology needs of the property and casualty insurance industry means keeping a weathered eye on risk profiles, enterprise software and emerging threats.  Continue Reading

• Transitioning to the role of CISO: Dr. Alissa Johnson

  Serving as White House deputy CIO prepared Johnson for her CISO role: "When we let the culture in a company or agency drive security governance or innovation, that's a problem."  Continue Reading

• The CISO job seems to be finally getting the credit it's due

  The CISO job has risen from the trenches of the IT department to a seat at the C-suite decision-makers' table. But time in the spotlight comes with great risk and responsibilities.  Continue Reading

• Agnes Kirk on the role of CISO, Washington's state of mind

  A state CISO champions innovation for Washington, from early development of a single sign-on system to leadership of the new Office of Cyber Security.  Continue Reading

• Meet the new government CISO for the nation's capital

  With years of cybersecurity and military IT experience, the District of Columbia's first information security officer brings a well-developed toolkit to the job.  Continue Reading

• Top cybersecurity conferences for when Black Hat and RSA aren't right

  The big cybersecurity conferences can make attendees weary, but there are many alternatives to the big name shows that may be easier to get to and easier to handle.  Continue Reading

• Deborah Wheeler lands role of CISO at Delta Air Lines

  The new CISO at Delta Air Lines earned her wings by sticking with security from the start. As the airline industry faces new challenges, Deborah Wheeler takes on a leadership role.  Continue Reading

• Experian's Tom King tackles role of CISO from the ground up

  An early career as a geologist helped the veteran financial services CISO thrive in the security field. The CISO role is now broader than technical functions, he says.  Continue Reading

• Is threat hunting the next step for modern SOCs?

  The emergence of threat hunting programs underscores the importance of the human factor in fighting the most dangerous and costly security threats.  Continue Reading