The ban on Kaspersky should serve as a warning that the state can abuse all closed-source software. Only open-source can protect our digital sovereignty.
Category: Leadership
Bring your Own AI: Management Strategies for the New Shadow IT
Many organizations are slow to adopt genAI. We must take risk management seriously and start laying out strategies for dealing with Bring Your Own AI
AI Regulation: The Unexplained Belief in Big Brother
AI regulation is currently in vogue. Countries worldwide consider them. Yet, they won’t be effective. Join me in exploring why we shouldn’t rely on Big Brother.
Why AI Will Boost Demand For Cybersecurity Talent
When listening to industry watchers extolling the promises of AI, you’d expect cybersecurity experts to soon be obsolete. AI will securely configure systems, detect abnormal behavior and react faster than any human ever can. These predictions all suffer from one glaring omission, though. Humans and human behavior are an essential component of any and all…
Five Fascinating Questions Around My Board Work
Some of my articles have gotten some interesting responses. Here are the top five questions about board work.
Interview: Bold Journey
My path to the boardroom had many different twists and turns. Join me at Bold Journey to explore my experience with the imposter syndrome.
Cyberwarfare: Battlefield of the 21st Century
We often see cyberwarfare as a game between nerds in the basement. Yet, the wars in Ukraine and Gaza show, that Boards need to be ready.
Blameless Post-Mortem: Down With The Disastrous War Room
A War Room can serve an important purpose in resolving incidents. However, they are not a good setting for post mortems or long term strategies.
It’s in the Culture, Embracing Stereotypes and Eliminating Blame
Many factors within an organization contribute to the stress in IT and cybersecurity. Let us explore how we can improve the culture within the IT department.
Cybersecurity Burnout: Where our Culture went Toxic
IT departments lose thousands of experts to burnout annually. For the 2024 mental health awareness month, let us examine the toxic culture in cybersecurity.