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Great conferences not only bring together innovation, expert views, but it is an opportunity to meet amazing leaders, innovators, and rising stars who will drive our industry forward.
The InCyber Forum in Montreal, was an outstanding event and a show
I am looking forward to the upcoming HMG Strategy annual Silicon Valley C-Level Leadership Summit on Oct 7th! The summit theme is ENTERPRISE 2030: Navigating the Innovation and Invention Supercycle.
I will be leading a panel of fellow cybersecurity ex
We are incredibly honored to have Cybersecurity Insights be named as one of the 50 Thought Leading Companies on Cybersecurity 2025 by Thinkers360!
Thank you so much!
Addressing cyber risks is a daunting challenge that requires innovation and forward th
When is the right time to hire a CISO? It's a question many organizations face, and the answer isn't one-size-fits-all.
Key factors include regulatory requirements, organizational size, data sensitivity, and risk tolerance. Startups might benefit from
Knowing when to hire a CISO is a challenging proposition – one which most organizations will eventually need to answer.
The need to hire a CISO depends on a combination of factors, including but not limited to:
Relevance of regulatory requirements
Size
AI can be a powerful tool for security, allowing us to deploy agents at points of vulnerability. This proactive approach helps in scanning and protecting our systems more effectively.
Stuart Evans, a distinguished professor at Carnegie Mellon Univers
Are we ready for AI as it evolves to influence or drive business leadership roles?
Stuart Evans, a distinguished professor at Carnegie Mellon University, discusses the transformative impact of AI on leadership roles and business operations. We explore
The Cybersecurity Vault - episode 49, with guest Bob Zinga. In this episode, we explore the transformative power of trust and collaboration within organizations.
Join us as Bob "BZ" Zinga, a distinguished leader in cybersecurity, discusses how foste
The Cybersecurity Vault - episode 49, with guest Bob Zinga.
Cybersecurity leadership is facing a more difficult threat landscape and growing business challenges with CEO’s, C-suites, and Boards. Leadership skills and execution are more important than
Microsoft faces ongoing, systemic cybersecurity failures rooted in blind spots within its very organizational design. These vulnerabilities repeatedly result in serious product blunders and damaging breaches. This has once again become evident with t
I am truly honored to join the Advisory Board of MindShield. This marks the beginning of an important journey—one focused on deciphering the underlying cognitive vulnerabilities that malicious cyber threats exploit. Our goal is to help individuals a
I am honored to be selected as the Thinkers360 Ambassador for Cybersecurity!
Congratulations to all the annual selectees, representing their fields of expertise!
Special call-out to my longtime colleagues:
Chuck Brooks – Security
Ingrid Vasiliu-Feltes –
I am so very proud to support academia in preparing the next generation of cybersecurity leaders! This is how the industry improves, shares knowledge forward, and collaborates to make digital technology more trustworthy!

By Byron V. Acohido
The cybersecurity landscape has never moved faster — and the people tasked with defending it have never felt more exposed. Related: How real people are really using GenAI
Today’s Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) opera
The cybersecurity industry moves fast! The attackers are constantly adapting and relentless in their pursuits that victimize others. New users are being added to the global online ecosystem. Services are hungry for data, which is rising in total valu
Very excited to share that I’m now offering cyber security leadership coaching!
With over 35 years of experience, I have become an outspoken advocate, mentor, and respected authority in the field of cybersecurity.
I can work with you on…
✅ Understanding
This is how you handle cybercrime digital extortion! Coinbase was compromised by trusted 3rd party partners, which exposed customer data — but customer keys to their assets were still safe. The cyber criminals then attempted to extort $20 million fro
Join me on Thursday May 1st, 11am PT as a guest with Defendify on a live webinar where I’ll discuss practical cybersecurity leadership for IT teams!
Communicating cyber risk in business terms to secure support and resources
Importance of planning and p
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