Mark Hatton

Security is a Serious Business Where The Bottom Line is The Only Result that Matters. Focusing on the Negative May Not Sound Fun, But it’s...

As we are quickly approaching the holiday season and everyone is focused on crossing off the final to-do’s on their list in order to...

It’s that time of year again when everyone wants to wow you with their insights and predictions about what the next year will bring...

To Breach Your Organization Hackers Only Need to be Right Once. Make Sure that One Time isn’t on Your Watch by Thinking like a...

Attacks Against Critical Infrastruture Are Rising - Can Our Defense Respond to the Challenge?

"Offense sells tickets; Defense wins championships"~ Coach Paul "Bear" Bryant Jr.

“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness,...

What Questions Should You Be Asking Security Vendors?

Stepping back from the day-to-day enterprise view on cyber security we normally discuss in this column, I want to focus on the more macro...

When Devising a Security Strategy that will Work for Your Organization or Industry, you Must Start with the Concept of Value...

In one of the biggest blockbuster movies of the 1990’s, Armageddon, there is a scene shortly after they discover the existence of the killer...

The security industry is one of the most interesting and exciting fields of technology. The pace in which things move and the sophistication of...

Ask a management team if cyber security is important to them and you’ll get an immediate affirmative. In fact, many will tell you that...

When Making the Case for a Security Budget, Don’t Just Provide Numbers and Statistics...

Stealing Cash, it’s Even Better than Stealing Money...

Organizations Should Look for Ways to Involve Employees in Mitigating and Eliminating Threats Before they Happen...

For those who read my columns on a regular basis you know that I don’t shy away from taking on the security industry when...

There is an old saying in the business world, that if you want to get ahead, don’t bring your boss problems, bring him or...

"Effective Security is about Solving problems, Not Chasing Hype..."

One of the more interesting cyber security phenomenons I’ve witnessed recently is not only the willingness of CEOs to admit that their company has...