CISO Diaries: Maurizio Imperadore on Security as a Business Enabler

For many security leaders, the challenge is not identifying risks; it is deciding which ones deserve immediate attention and which can wait. Maurizio Imperadore has spent years operating at that intersection of ...

CISO Diaries: Michael Adekanye on Risk, AI Governance, and the Future of Security Leadership

For much of his career, Michael Adekanye has worked at the intersection of cybersecurity, governance, and business strategy. Having led security and risk initiatives across financial services, technology, and manufacturing organizations, he ...

CISO Diaries: Jigar Shah on Why Trust May Be the Most Valuable Asset in the AI Era

For Jigar Shah, cybersecurity has never been primarily about technology. Throughout more than two decades leading global cybersecurity, technology, and digital transformation initiatives, he has viewed security through a different lens: trust ...

CISO Diaries: Jani Räty on AI Slop, Security Cynicism, and Why Humor Still Matters

Not every security leader answers interview questions with polished corporate talking points. Jani Räty, Associate Director and Chief Information Security Officer at Nordic Investment Bank, approaches cybersecurity with a mix of sharp ...

CISO Diaries: Carlos García Batista on Cyber Resilience in Emergency Services

For Carlos García Batista, cybersecurity is inseparable from public service continuity. As Information Security Officer for the Directorate General of Emergencies within the Gobierno de Canarias, his work sits at the intersection ...

CISO Diaries: Vincent Swolfs on Offensive Security at Scale, Risk, and Turning Hacking into Executive Decision-Making

Vincent Swolfs sits at a rare intersection in cybersecurity, where large-scale offensive security meets executive-level risk ownership. As Director of Hacking at cisa.one, he leads a team of more than 350 penetration ...

CISO Diaries: Elisa Romano on Security, Innovation, and the Human Side of Resilience

At a company where innovation, performance, and precision are part of the brand itself, cybersecurity cannot operate as a disconnected control function. Elisa Romano understands this balance firsthand. As Head of Data ...

CISO Diaries: Karen Habercoss on AI, Patient Trust, and the Human Side of Healthcare Security

In healthcare, cybersecurity decisions are rarely isolated technical discussions; they are deeply connected to patient care, clinical operations, research continuity, and human trust. Karen Habercoss has built her career at that intersection ...

CISO Diaries: Alessio Cipolletta on Security in Safety-Critical Aviation Environments

Alessio Cipolletta leads cybersecurity and ICT at Atitech S.p.A., operating in an environment where security is inseparable from safety and reliability. With a background spanning business administration and a Master’s in Cybersecurity, ...

CISO Diaries: Jason Scanlon on Security Culture, Leadership, and the Human Side of Cybersecurity

After more than 25 years working across IT and cybersecurity, Jason Scanlon has developed a perspective on security that goes far beyond technology stacks and threat dashboards. As Chief Information Security Officer ...