tidbits + musings!
sharing ideas and frameworks.
tidbits + musings!
sharing ideas and frameworks.
October 1, 2025
CISOs, You're Stuck: Here Are 3 Things to Do Now
Let’s be honest: that feeling that your security program is stuck in neutral often starts with you feeling paralyzed. You’re trapped not just by technical debt, but by relentless external pres[…]
August 5, 2025
Practical Advice for Your CISO Job Search
The landscape for CISOs is shifting, and so should your approach to finding your next role. Whether you’re actively interviewing or just starting to explore opportunities, here are suggestions to na[…]
July 31, 2025
The Gardener CISO: The Overlooked Profile of Highly Effective Security Leaders
There’s plenty of talk about CISO archetypes— The fixer. The builder. The scale operator. The translator. The strategist. But there’s one profile few people talk about. Not because it’s rar[…]
March 28, 2025
You're The Digital Head of Household - Guide to Getting Organized
You’re all grown up and have nice things And because you’re all grown up, you also know that you need to protect those things and prepare the people around you to be able to access and hav[…]
March 24, 2025
Unlocking the Power of Reverse Mentoring for Organizational Growth
Reverse mentoring often gets mixed reactions. Some see it as a buzzword, while others recognize its transformative potential. But when done with intention, it creates immense value. A recent realizati[…]
March 13, 2025
CISO: Self-Assess Your Security Program With Yass' Mindmap
These are unprecedented times. Technology and Security Leaders aren’t catching a break. To keep up with expectations, CISOs and Tech Leaders: Review and self-assess Your Roadmap. Don’t w[…]
February 19, 2025
I'm So Sorry For Their Loss: They Called You For Help.
Many of us are the family member people call when they need help with digital things. Recently, I’d prepared this emergency mindmap for a friend who was helping the wife of his best friend (who […]
December 2, 2024