Cybersecurity Tools & Guides

Each downloadable piece featured below is a fully-detailed, actionable resource that's part of a larger collection of cybersecurity content available to our clients in the IANS platform.

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Ask-An-Expert Call Summary Enterprise Software

Establishing an AI Tool Approval Process to Ensure Security and Compliance

A step-by-step approach to vetting AI tools before they touch production data, operational workflows, or OT-connected systems—so the business can adopt AI without handing attackers a new attack surface.
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Ask-An-Expert Call Summary Identity and Access Management

Managing Nonhuman Identities and AI Agents Across the Enterprise

How manufacturers are building governance before AI agents create blind spots in production systems—covering discovery tools, ownership models, and lifecycle controls that map to both IT and OT environments.
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Ask-An-Expert Call Summary Agentic AI

Adopting AI Risk Frameworks in Financial Services

Take a look at the practical guidance one financial institution received when it asked IANS how to operationalize AI risk frameworks that align with business goals and regulatory expectations.

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VAC Insights Vendor Assessment Community

Tools to Consider for Defending Against New AI-Enabled Bot Attacks

In this Vendor Assessment Community (VAC) Insights report, Joshua Danielson, IANS Faculty, evaluates the current vendor landscape and explores detection strategies that go beyond traditional bot management.
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Security Leadership Development Executive Presence

Building the Deck

Building the Deck is a practical IANS workbook that helps security leaders develop presentation decks for board and executive audiences with greater confidence and executive presence.
IANS Faculty
Article Management and Leadership

Stretched Thin: The Small and Mid-Market CISO Reality in 2026

This article breaks down the key pressure points shaping the role today and outlines how security leaders can respond to stay effective and competitive.
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News News

Q&A: The Hidden Risks and Costs of Agentic AI in Finance

In this IANS News Q&A, Jake Williams, IANS Faculty, shares his takeaways from conversations with banking security teams. Download the Q&A to understand where organizations are misjudging agentic AI complexities and what it takes to stay ahead of risk and cost.
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Tools & Templates Management and Leadership

Board Boot Camp

This Board Boot Camp provides practical guidance from experienced security leaders on how to engage boards with clarity, confidence, and strategic impact.
Lynda Grindstaff
Ask-An-Expert Writeup Management and Leadership

Threats From Emerging Tech: What To Expect in 1, 3, 5 and 10 Years

This Ask-an-Expert Writeup gives you direct access to IANS Faculty guidance on how to operationalize AI governance across intake, triage, controls, and lifecycle management.
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