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I joined Predrag Vuckovic for a fireside chat on the shift from individual defense to collective resilience, emphasizing that trust and collaboration must be built long before a crisis. We explored challenges in sharing fraud intelligence, the limits of GDPR, and Cyclotron as a model for mature public–private cooperation.

Jeroen Prinse and Irfaan Santoe talk with Kay Behnke, CISO at Genmab, about how his 20+ years of experience building security teams across global companies, from tech to food to life sciences, has shaped what has changed and what has remained constant in security leadership.

European CISO of the Year 2024 Patric Versteegh shares how authentic leadership, trust based teams, and simple risk storytelling can reshape your security practice.

At the ISF Orange Chapter meeting, I shared our perspective on security control validation, a structured approach to proving whether controls work under real world conditions.

Security control validation is the foundation of knowing whether your controls are actually working in real world conditions. This article defines the concept, explores how it differs from control testing or -monitoring, and outlines a pragmatic approach to validating both technical and organizational controls.

Learn from Laurens Jagt (CSD) & Medea de Jong (Sonepar) what’s broken in how we hire, why job descriptions miss the mark, how to spot hidden talent, and what it really takes to build security.