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← back to all postsThe Slow Call Is Still the Job
Security leadership rewards speed. The calls I am proudest of during an active incident were the ones I forced myself to slow down on. That is a trained discipline, not a personality trait, and most playbooks never write it down.
The CISO Who Buries Bad News Isn't Wrong. The System Is.
95% of CISOs feel pressured to suppress compliance findings. The industry response is that they need more backbone. That's the wrong read.
Finding a Mentor Is Good Advice. Finding a Sponsor Is the Advice Nobody Gives You.
Mentors give you guidance. Sponsors spend their capital on you. Most career conversations focus on the first one. The second one is what actually moves careers.
The Real AI Threat Isn't Job Loss. It's Irrelevance.
Everyone's worried AI will take their job. The bigger risk is becoming the person who can't keep up because you refused to learn how to use it.
Intentions, Not Resolutions: On Choosing Presence Over Urgency
On knowing the always-on CISO life isn't sustainable, doing it anyway, and what fractional work is teaching me about presence.