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9 Cybersecurity Questions that Define a CISO

16 Jan 2026 1 minute read 1 comment Matthew Rosenquist

The Cybersecurity Vault — episode 52, with guest Wil Klusovsky. Wil discusses the essential questions that CEOs should be asking their CISOs. He explores the importance of effective communication between technical and business perspectives, the need...

When is the Right Time to Hire a CISO?

11 Sep 2025 2 minute read 0 comments Matthew Rosenquist

Knowing when to hire a CISO is a challenging proposition – one which most organizations will eventually need to answer. The need to hire a CISO depends on a combination of factors, including but not limited to: Relevance of regulatory requirements...

The CISO Transformation – A Path to Business Leadership

25 Feb 2025 5 minute read 0 comments Matthew Rosenquist

The Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) position is on the precipice of transformation! The CISO role has dramatically changed over the years as the demands have significantly grown and expanded, elevating what was once a support function burie...

Beware of Unified Cybersecurity Solutions Claiming to Help CISO's

17 Sep 2020 1 minute read 2 comments Matthew Rosenquist

I am seeing many security vendors developing products to unify solutions into a single management interface. I fear this is just a sales tactic to gain greater market share and not intended to help the plight of CISO’s A recent article from Computer...

Podcast: From Reactive To Proactive — The Evolution Of Security And Of The CISO Role | With Matthew Rosenquist

17 Sep 2020 1 minute read 1 comment Matthew Rosenquist

A free-flowing discussion about the past and future evolution of cybersecurity leadership.  I had a great time sharing my personal experiences, industry insights, and a few rants in this podcast interview with Marco Ciappelli and Sean Martin of ITSP...

HMG Live! Silicon Valley CISO Executive Leadership Summit full video replay is available!

28 Aug 2020 1 minute read 1 comment Matthew Rosenquist

I had the pleasure of moderating the "Securing the Future of Work" panel, which begins at 1:43:34, with Rahul Kashyap CEO Awake Security, Lamont Orange CISO Netskope, and Laura Whitt-Winyard, CISO DLL Group.  The panel of experts shared their advic...

Joining the EC-Council International Advisory Board for CISOs

20 May 2020 1 minute read 2 comments Matthew Rosenquist

EC-Council is a leader in providing training, sharing knowledge, and being a resource for cybersecurity professionals.  I am excited to join the prestigious ranks of EC-Council’s International Advisory Board for CISOs. The board collaborates to shar...

Role of the CISO: Top 3 Questions

12 Apr 2019 3 minute read 0 comments Matthew Rosenquist

The role of Chief Information Security Officers (CISO) is evolving and requires a complex skill set. Long perceived as cost center that constrains the business in order to reduce losses from cyberattacks and to meet regulatory compliance, cybersecur...