The days of marketing vs. finance are over. Explore how leading companies are turning this unlikely alliance into their secret weapon for growth.| CMO Alliance
Crafting a budget with IT and security in mind is not always obvious, but it is incredibly important. Read what to consider in a cybersecurity budget here.| FRSecure
More CEOs are leaving, and more interim leaders are stepping in. Challenger data shows record turnover and shifting leadership strategies in 2025.| Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. | Outplacement & Career Transitioning Serv...
Catch up with every session from CFO Summit San Jose 2025 and hear from the likes of Google, HP, Mars, Bloom Energy, and more.| Finance Alliance
Discover how finance teams can drive innovation, not block it. Learn how strategic finance leaders enable growth through risk-balanced decisions, scenario planning, and capital allocation frameworks.| Finance Alliance
What is reputational risk? Why does it matter? How does it relate to financial risk? Why do smart companies guard their reputations fiercely? Those issues and more are addressed in “Beyond the Bott…| C-suite Blueprint
If you've ever wondered how finance can evolve from gatekeeper to strategic partner, this article offers the blueprint. You’ll get real-world takeaways on building influence, navigating complex stakeholder dynamics, and driving value without losing your voice.| Finance Alliance
The business impact of a data breach extends far beyond your helpdesk. Jim Nash breaks down why infosec is more than an IT problem. Read now.| FRSecure
New Thomson Reuters research shows C-Suite executives are redefining business success by prioritizing customer satisfaction and retention.| Thomson Reuters Institute
Despite a May slowdown, CEO departures in 2025 have reached their highest year-to-date level on record. Long-tenured leaders are stepping down, and fewer women are taking their place. Challenger, Gray & Christmas breaks down the trends.| Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. | Outplacement & Career Transitioning Serv...
Women Appointments Rise Slightly In April But Rate is Below Last Year; Companies Pick Up External Replacements; Rate of Interim CEOs Remains High Published June 3, 2025 The number of CEO changes at U.S. companies rose 21% from 177 in March to 214 in April. This... The post Challenger CEO Turnover Report: CEO Exits Surge 70% in April 2025, Women CEO Rate Falls appeared first on Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. | Outplacement & Career Transitioning Services.| Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. | Outplacement & Career Transitioning Serv...
If you want to be a truly successful CFO, you must close the gap or risk losing the front seat as the trusted co-pilot in the C-suite to deliver enterprise value to company shareholders. But what are the distinguishing qualities or characteristics of a highly successful CFO?| Finance Alliance
As a finance leader, you need to learn how to lead through change with confidence & in this post, Stephen Newland, Director of FP&A, shares how.| Finance Alliance
Do you have what it takes to be a CEO? The CFO role has evolved from a financial steward and architect to a strategic business advisor to the CEO and the C-Suite...| Finance Alliance
You can bet that the CFO and other members of the C-Suite will want to cast their eye on your finance management dashboard, which is why it's important that you know how to create one. Read this article to find out more!| Finance Alliance
Traditionally, the roles of the CFO consisted of the Operator and Steward. But now, those roles have evolved. Discover the 4 roles every CFO must master in this podcast episode and blog post.| Finance Alliance
In this post, you’ll learn what a CEO needs from their CFO, and what you can do to support the CEO on a day-to-day basis.| Finance Alliance
What can you do to keep your best employees happy and prevent them from becoming a flight risk? Here are 11 easy but effective ways to help retain your best finance talent.| Finance Alliance
When hiring your first CFO, it’s important to understand how the FP&A function works. Read this post to learn about the inner workings of FP&A functions.| Finance Alliance
What are the most important Chief Financial Officer (CFO) personality traits? And what type of person makes a good CFO? In this post, we reveal the top 10 qualities of a good CFO to go down as one of the strongest finance leaders in history.| Finance Alliance
Major events like the COVID pandemic and Crowdstrike outage are lessons in the importance of business continuity and disaster recovery. Learn more here.| FRSecure
There are plenty of misconceptions about public speaking floating around in the ether. You may have been subjected to some of them from ill-advised, albeit well-meaning, colleagues. Let’s take a lo…| C-suite Blueprint
True Beauty Ventures' Rich Gersten advises today's beauty brands to think about recruiting a CEO or GM sooner than their predecessors did.| Beauty Independent
Presentation on the need to re-examine how we engineer systems (taking service providers as an example) and the implications on how we quantify cyber risk if we want to take this message into the board room (as given at BT’s SnoopCon 2019 and Cisco’s June 2019 Knowledge Network webinar for service providers). Having delivered security […] The post Security Engineering – A manifesto for defensive security appeared first on Portcullis Labs.| Portcullis Labs
Presentation on Zero Trust and the importance of identity in breach response and recovery (as given at InfoSec Europe 2019 on the tech talk track). Richard Dean, Cisco’s EMEAR Head Of Security Advisory Services looks at Cisco’s approach to zero trust. This talk discusses the need to monitoring your users’ access and privileges and how […] The post Is that really you? The importance of identity in breach response and recovery appeared first on Portcullis Labs.| Portcullis Labs
Presentation on building effective SOCs (as given at InfoSec Europe 2019 on the interactive workshop track). Simon Crocker, Cisco’s EMEAR lead for SOC Advisory looks at what goes into making a SOC work effectively. This talk discusses the core SOC requirements around monitoring and incident response function, but also touches on some of the other […] The post Discover the secrets of the SOC appeared first on Portcullis Labs.| Portcullis Labs