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Opinion

The Security Chiefs Who Finally Get to Tell Their Stories

A new documentary series lets cybersecurity leaders speak openly about hacks, burnout, and the human cost of keeping organisations safe. One episode alone involves $2 million stolen in a single phone call.

4 min read
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Opinion

Burnout, Courage, and 'Good Enough': What One Top Security Chief Learned on the Way to the C-Suite

Ping Identity's CISO Russ Kirby opens up about the mindset that kept him going through a decade of high-pressure security roles, and what still worries him today.

3 min read
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Opinion

98% of Cybersecurity Leaders Report Job Stress. The Fix Isn't More Hiring.

A major industry survey finds that stress among security chiefs has become the norm, not the exception. The real problem, argues one senior researcher, is a design flaw in how organisations treat the role itself.

4 min read
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AI Security

A Quarter of Security Chiefs Thought About Quitting Last Year. AI is Why.

New survey data from Splunk shows the people responsible for keeping companies safe are burning out under the weight of AI risk, personal legal exposure, and executives who do not understand the problem.

3 min read
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