Security - This is GRC (Page 2)

23 Aug 2023 Security

Why is security so expensive?

IT managers sometimes call InfoSec the "security tax". Yes, security is expensive due to skilled experts, evolving tech, and attack surfaces. Security paywalls and compliance checkmarks give it a bad rep. In the end, it's a question of showing the value of security.

26 Jul 2023 Careers Security

Why "Just hire entry-level cybersecurity professionals and train them" isn't as easy as it seems

“They say there is a job shortage. But why won’t they hire people with no experience, and train them?” I hear you. But I’m here to tell you “training” someone is not easy. Worse, it’s not just a question of dollars: it’s a question of psychological balance for people like me. Let me explain.

05 Jul 2023 GRC Emotional-Intelligence Security

Selling InfoSec Differently

Information security is expensive, inconvenient, and hard. Fear-mongering dulls itself over time. If you are a security representative in your organization, whether full-time or more likely part-time, influence, as a means of connection, will get you farther.

31 Aug 2022 Security

Exclusive: Security Absent from Twitter Terms

💡2025 edit: This is a dated article, but this is my first and only "journalistic" piece, as, at the time, with the Elon

17 Aug 2022 Security

It's Always a Question of Identity

While I'm a GRC specialist, I'll always keep a fondness for Identity and access management. I love IAM for the same