Stacy Collett

Contributing Writer

Stacy Collett is a contributing writer for Computerworld, CSO, and Network World, covering a variety of security and risk issues.

5 old social engineering tricks employees still fall for, and 4 new gotchas

4 ways to keep the cybersecurity conversation going after the crisis has passed

4 ways to keep the cybersecurity conversation going after the crisis has passed

Executives and board members focus more on cybersecurity when there’s immediate danger. Here’s how CISOs can use a crisis like SolarWinds to translate security into business strategy.

Getting started with security automation

Getting started with security automation

Stressed and stretched, IT security teams look to automation for relief from high volumes of alerts from their detection and response systems. Here's how three organizations started on the path to automated incident response.

What is security's role in digital transformation?

What is security's role in digital transformation?

With security regaining priority in digital strategies, CISOs are dispersing security responsibility throughout the organization and working to transform the IT culture.

How to protect algorithms as intellectual property

How to protect algorithms as intellectual property

Algorithms can now be considered trade secrets or even patent-worthy. Prevent them from being stolen by taking these security steps.

CIOs reshape IT priorities in wake of COVID-19

CIOs reshape IT priorities in wake of COVID-19

Surfacing from crisis mode, CIOs find themselves redefining IT priorities, thanks to budgets in flux, a rising need to refine business processes, and new outlooks on the future of work.

Closing the security gap in OT/IT convergence

Closing the security gap in OT/IT convergence

End-to-end security between converging information technology and operational technology worlds is imperative, but technical and cultural differences separate them. Here’s how to close the gap.

What a security career will look like in five years

What a security career will look like in five years

Get ready for ‘BISOs’ in the business, security positions on the customer experience team, and AI taking over cyber jobs – but in a good way.

5 signs your security culture is toxic (and 5 ways to fix it)

5 signs your security culture is toxic (and 5 ways to fix it)

Here's how to get the security culture you want if you see these warning signs in your organization.

5 tips for structuring your security organization for growth

5 tips for structuring your security organization for growth

How to prepare your SOC for mergers, new business innovation and a constantly changing and growing attack surface.

5 ways to curb cybersecurity burnout

5 ways to curb cybersecurity burnout

91% of CISOs suffer ‘moderate or high’ levels of stress. Here are some ways to help.

The new CISO's playbook: 5 rules to follow

The new CISO's playbook: 5 rules to follow

Today’s privacy and regulatory requirements, breadth of threats and bad employee behavior require chief information security officers to add some new moves to the old playbook.

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