Breaking down DE&I barriers: Practical tips for security leaders

Breaking down DE&I barriers: Practical tips for security leaders

March is Women’s History Month — an important time to acknowledge the women who are paving the way for innovation within organizations across all industries, specifically within science, technology engineering and math (STEM) fields such as cybersecurity, computer sciences and beyond. The crossroads of diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) and cybersecurity is a powerful reminder that diversity is at the heart of innovation. The more varied the experiences and thinking of employees, the better the…

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Navigating the identity security landscape

Navigating the identity security landscape

In this episode of The Security Podcasts featuring Jeff Reich, Executive Director of the Identity Defined Security Alliance, we discuss the challenges security professionals are facing in the evolving landscape of identity security threats. “Something we see often is when we were asking the question, ‘how long do account stay active or in your system after someone leaves your organization?’ And certainly there are a number of organizations that say within two days it’s been…

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Improve safety and reduce liability using school security cameras

Improve safety and reduce liability using school security cameras

Modern security camera systems can provide convenience, improve investigations of incidents, and — with the vast improvement of cameras and analytic software — can often help prevent incidents. Safe Havens International’s school safety assessment of more than 9,000 K-12 schools and serving as expert witnesses for the largest school security lawsuits the U.S. to date have helped find ways to get even more benefits from school security cameras. While focused on K-12 schools, the concepts…

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Security Industry Collaborates on DEI

Security Industry Collaborates on DEI

Since 2022, The Security Foundation (TSF), formerly the International Security Foundation (ISF), has set organizational and industry goals for diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts. In an industry where 94% of job candidates are men and 70% come from a government background, TSF works to constantly improve its own initiatives and foster cross-organizational collaboration on DEI initiatives in the security industry. “If improving the diversity of the security profession was easy, it would have been…

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Why women should consider cybersecurity to help close the skills gap

Why women should consider cybersecurity to help close the skills gap

Children are often asked, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” For the majority of individuals, professions such as teacher, nurse, pilot or astronaut were popular responses. However, for generation alpha, these responses have shifted to viral YouTube sensations or TikTok content creators due to today’s popularity of social media apps. So what does this mean for low visibility jobs like cybersecurity? There are countless jobs that are necessary for the safety…

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Security's Top Cybersecurity Leaders 2024

Security's Top Cybersecurity Leaders 2024

Security magazine presents the honorees of our fourth annual Top Cybersecurity Leaders program, which recognizes enterprise information security executives and professionals and their industry accomplishments. This year’s nominees represent the wide range of cybersecurity professionals making a difference across the field and in their organizations. Our 2024 awardees lead by example and improve security through innovative approaches to risk and technology. The goal of the Top Cybersecurity Leaders program is to spotlight cybersecurity professionals who…

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Diversifying the security workforce

Diversifying the security workforce

In this episode of The Security Podcasts featuring Larry Whiteside, Jr., CISO at RegScale and Co-Founder and President at Cyversity, we discusses the importance of diversity within the security workforce, the challenges security leaders face during the hiring process and how critical mentorship is when it comes developing talent. “The reality is threat actors and our adversaries that are out there, and they don’t care about what someone looks like. They don’t care about what…

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The power of community: Elevating Latinas in cybersecurity

The power of community: Elevating Latinas in cybersecurity

When Samantha Bolet, Angela Hill and Vanessa Morales founded the security nonprofit Latinas in Cyber (LAIC), they sought to create a community in the cybersecurity field during a turbulent time in the profession and wider world. “LAIC was a pandemic baby,” says Bolet, Vice President and Founder of LAIC and Senior Privacy Program Manager at ByteDance, the parent company for TikTok. “It came out of this moment where we were really trying to connect and…

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Security’s 2023 Top Cybersecurity Leaders

Security’s 2023 Top Cybersecurity Leaders

Security’s 2023 Top Cybersecurity Leaders | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more. This Website Uses CookiesBy closing…

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Jadee Hanson – Top Cybersecurity Leaders 2023

Jadee Hanson – Top Cybersecurity Leaders 2023

Jadee Hanson – Top Cybersecurity Leaders 2023 | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more. This Website Uses…

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