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Top Technology Concerns CEOs Are Facing (And Why the Real Risk Isn’t the Technology)

Top Technology Concerns CEOs Are Facing (And Why the Real Risk Isn’t the Technology)

by Rory Sanchez | Aug 20, 2026

The Top Technology Concerns CEOs Are Facing Today (And Why the Real Risk Isn't the Technology) If you'd asked most CEOs a few years ago what kept them up at night on the technology side, you'd have gotten predictable answers: ransomware, downtime, "are we sure we’re backed-up," maybe a vague worry about "the cloud." Those concerns haven't gone away. But after years of working inside mid-size and smaller businesses, I've watched the nature of the anxiety shift. The scariest technology problems...

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CIS IG1 Safeguard 6.5: Require MFA for Administrative Access

CIS IG1 Safeguard 6.5: Require MFA for Administrative Access

Why 84% of Companies Fail at Digital Transformation. And Why That Number Hasn’t Moved.

Why 84% of Companies Fail at Digital Transformation. And Why That Number Hasn’t Moved.

CIS IG1 Safeguard 6.4: Require MFA for Remote Network Access

CIS IG1 Safeguard 6.4: Require MFA for Remote Network Access

Require MFA for Externally‑Exposed Applications

CIS IG1 Safeguard 6.3

Security Complexity Is an Operational Risk

Security Complexity Is an Operational Risk

by Heath Gieson | May 15, 2026 | 2026, Secure IT operations, Tech Insights

Security Complexity Is an Operational Risk by Heath Gieson Most organizations do not set out to create a complex security environment. It usually...

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You Can’t Manage What You Can’t See

You Can’t Manage What You Can’t See

by Tim Marley | May 13, 2026 | 2026, Secure IT operations, Tech Insights, Uncategorized

As we move into CIS Control 5, Account Management, we're going to spend a few weeks working through the individual safeguards. We're starting with...

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CIS IG1 Control 4.7: Manage Default Accounts on Enterprise Assets and Software

CIS IG1 Control 4.7: Manage Default Accounts on Enterprise Assets and Software

by Heath Gieson | May 6, 2026 | 2026, Secure IT operations, Tech Insights, Uncategorized

by Heath Gieson Manage Default Accounts on Enterprise Assets and Software As we continue through the CIS IG1 controls, a consistent pattern keeps...

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More Updates Don’t Mean More Risk — They Mean Better Security

by Heath Gieson | Apr 28, 2026 | 2026, Secure IT operations, Tech Insights, Uncategorized

Why More Updates Are Coming — and Why That’s a Good Thing Over the next several weeks, organizations are likely to notice something familiar but...

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CIS IG1 Control 4.6: Securely Managing Network Gear

by Heath Gieson | Apr 28, 2026 | 2026, Secure IT operations, Tech Insights, Uncategorized

When the Management Plane Becomes the Attack Plane by Heath Gieson A few years ago, I was sitting in a conference room with an executive team after...

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Why “Default Closed” Is a Business Advantage: CIS IG1 Controls 4.4 and 4.5

by Heath Gieson | Apr 22, 2026 | Data Protection, Secure IT operations, Tech Insights

by Heath Gieson   Some attacks are sophisticated. Weeks of reconnaissance, carefully crafted messages, and quiet exploitation in the...

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The Unlocked Screen in the Corner Office: What CIS Control 4.3 Requires and Why Biometrics Make It Easier Than You Think

by Heath Gieson | Apr 7, 2026 | 2026, Secure IT operations, Tech Insights, Uncategorized

by Heath Gieson Some attacks are sophisticated. Weeks of reconnaissance, carefully crafted phishing emails, vulnerabilities quietly exploited in the...

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office hardware

Secure by Design, Not by Accident: CIS Controls 4.1 & 4.2

by Heath Gieson | Mar 31, 2026 | 2026, Secure IT operations, Tech Insights

by Heath Gieson Every device you deploy and every application you install arrives configured for ease of use, not security. When was the last time...

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CIS IG1 Control 3.6: Encrypt Data on End User Devices—Because Lost Doesn’t Have to Mean Exposed

CIS IG1 Control 3.6: Encrypt Data on End User Devices—Because Lost Doesn’t Have to Mean Exposed

by Heath Gieson | Mar 17, 2026 | Cybersecurity, Secure IT operations, Tech Insights, Uncategorized

by Heath Gieson As we continue our weekly journey through the CIS IG1 controls, each safeguard builds on the operational foundations we’ve been...

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