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Posts on leadership, cybersecurity, and AI governance from the CISO seat at the National Football League.
Foster Collaboration
Great teams are built on communication and trust. When everyone is working together, passing ideas around and supporting each other, the whole group moves in the same direction.
Be Decisive
You know that feeling when you make a quick decision and everyone follows with confidence? That’s the power of being decisive.
Lead with Confidence
When you make decisions with confidence, your team will follow your lead. They look to you for direction, and when you show that you trust your choices, it builds trust across the…
Privacy Risk in Data Lifecycle
Ensure that privacy risks are assessed throughout the entire data lifecycle—from collection to disposal.
Integrating Privacy into System Design
Integrate privacy considerations into the system development life cycle (SDLC) from the outset.
Governing Privacy Risk Through Policies
Establish a governance structure to manage privacy risks at the organizational level. Create clear privacy policies, roles, and responsibilities to ensure that everyone—from…
Prioritize Privacy in Vendor Contracts
When entering into contracts with third-party vendors, ensure that privacy obligations are clearly defined.
This question of “Secure by Design” will be one that all security practitioners will be asking of their vendors.
Those vendors that have a separate SKU to add MFA to their products, this is directed towards you. This must be in your product by default!
Aligning with NIST Privacy Framework
Align your organization's privacy policies with the NIST Privacy Framework to ensure comprehensive privacy protection.
Data Processing Ecosystem Risk Management
When assessing privacy risks, don't just focus on your own data; consider the risks posed by third parties in your data processing ecosystem.