Reacting to security incidents instead of preparing for them leaves you one step behind attackers and places you and your organisation at risk. Business needs aren’t met, users get frustrated, and leaders lose confidence. Taking stock of your situation to identify current vulnerabilities or high impact areas for improvement is next to impossible in reactive … Continue Reading
It is no surprise that the economic situation in our country will directly impact enterprise IT/Cyber budgets. No one wants to cut costs. Yet, IT leaders are obligated to contribute to organisation-wide cost-cutting efforts, and must continuously demonstrate fiscal responsibility. However, just because your budget is being cut, does not mean that your organisation’s expectations … Continue Reading
I have great news to share that CISO FOR HIRE has been approved as an Acunetix Partner. We can now provide you with a trustworthy web security solution that protects all your assets, aligns with all your policies, and fits perfectly into your development lifecycle. Acunetix is a global web security leader. As the first … Continue Reading
Stakeholder management is likely the most challenging task you could be dealing with as an IT leader or a CIO. This task requires an understanding of which core IT services your key business stakeholders are satisfied or not satisfied with and why. Due to many factors, it’s difficult to obtain meaningful insights from the key … Continue Reading
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Too many maturity assessments are lengthy, complicated, and do not directly take into account the perspective of the business stakeholders. A maturity assessment should be quick, painless, and generate insights that inform the Enterprise Architecture (EA) strategy and roadmap. MaryAnn Welke, Research Director, CIO Practice Info-Tech Research Group Have you ever found yourself wondering about … Continue Reading
According to the Info-Tech Research Group study, the overwhelming majority of CIOs are swamped owning too many processes. Only 35% of organisations are effective across their entire process landscape. Your Challenge: Organise your team’s focus for the year. Understand your team’s capabilities. Our Solution: Map the process landscape by assessing your department’s strengths and challenges … Continue Reading
I am pleased to announce that CISO FOR HIRE has recently signed a Partnership Agreement of IT Research and Advisory Services with Info-Tech’s IT Research Group Inc. The Partnership provides CISO FOR HIRE with access to Info-Tech’s powerful diagnostic tools and key research materials on a broad range of technology and service improvement topics. Info-Tech … Continue Reading
It has been an exciting opportunity to talk about Internet safety with the radio hosts of the Russian Radio Brisbane and to raise awareness in the Russian-speaking community about the latest scam techniques used to target Australians. With the proliferation and sophistication of scam coming our way from emails, SMS and annoying support or investment … Continue Reading
Greetings and thank you for your interest in visiting my website. If you need professional advice in setting up your cyber security function or just have a question please feel free to drop me a line. No matter how big or small your challenge is, I would love to help where I can or set … Continue Reading
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