Columnist John McClurg shares lessons learned from his 35-year career as a cybersecurity leader, foregrounding the importance of cyber innovation.

Chief security officers must work to align the security function with business goals, especially in inflationary and recessionary periods.

Surveillance, communication and a balance of overt and covert security are critical tools for hospitality security teams.

Security leaders across the U.S. have been using federal & state funds to bolster school safety in the wake of gun violence.

Leading with a values-based approach encourages structure, employee buy-in and positive culture growth in security programs.

CISOs have been named in criminal and civil lawsuits related to cyberattacks. Security executives should work with legal teams to ensure they are protected.

Earning security executive jobs requires understanding the candidate pool and job search firm practices.

Learn how to build a cyber defense strategy built on intelligence.

 Charlie Brown and the rest of the Peanuts gang offer leadership lessons for security professionals.

 Organizations and their security functions are seeing challenges with the return to office shift and hardening job market.