How Changes in State CIO Priorities for 2024 Apply to API Security

What are the 2024 updates to NASCIO's State CIO priorities and what can we learn from them about securing our applications and APIs? I discuss in my latest DarkReading piece: https://www.darkreading.com/application-security/how-changes-in-state-cio-priorities-for-2024-apply-to-api-security.

As Enterprise Cloud Grows, So Do Challenges

What can parenting teach us about navigating the challenges of distributed cloud environments? I discuss in my latest DarkReading piece: https://www.darkreading.com/cloud-security/as-enterprise-cloud-grows-so-do-challenges.

Beyond Protocols: How Team Camaraderie Fortifies Security

The most efficient and effective teams have healthy and constructive cultures that encourage team members to go above and beyond the call of duty. I discuss in my latest SecurityWeek piece: https://www.securityweek.com/beyond-protocols-how-team-camaraderie-fortifies-security/.

API Security: The Big Picture

API security is all the rage these days. Hype won't solve operational security problems though. In my latest DarkReading piece, I discuss 10 important points to consider when evaluating API security solutions: https://www.darkreading.com/application-security/api-security-the-big-picture.

Beyond the Noise: Appreciating the Quiet Work of Effective Doers

More often than not, we are grateful for and celebrate the wrong people. It is incumbent on all of us to take the time to appreciate and acknowledge the doers in our lives. I discuss in my latest SecurityWeek piece: https://www.securityweek.com/beyond-the-noise-appreciating-the-quiet-work-of-effective-doers/.

Humans Are Notoriously Bad at Assessing Risk

As humans, we are notoriously bad at assessing risk. Even so, all is not lost. I discuss some techniques for more objectively assessing risk in my latest SecurityWeek piece: https://www.securityweek.com/humans-are-notoriously-bad-at-assessing-risk/.

A Closer Look at State and Local Government Cybersecurity Priorities

Let's dig a bit deeper into a few of the NASCIO top 10 and take a closer look at state and local government cybersecurity priorities. I discuss in my latest DarkReading piece: https://www.darkreading.com/edge/a-closer-look-at-state-and-local-government-cybersecurity-priorities.