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 Insights Portal.
The Manufacturing CISO: Bridging Machines and Risk
This article provides data-driven insight into how manufacturing CISOs are navigating expanding scope, growing OT risk, and evolving expectations from executive leadership.
The Tech CISO: Moving Fast and Securing Everything
What the data reveals about how technology security leaders are positioned, what's changing in their scope, and where they're headed next.
Structure Cybersecurity Teams for Resilience
This Ask-an-Expert writeup shows how security leaders can use NIST-aligned maturity frameworks to deliberately structure teams, roles and governance models that strengthen cybersecurity and operational resilience.

The CISO in 2030: Build Skills Now to Lead as the Role Evolves
This Ask-an-Expert writeup provides a prescriptive roadmap for transforming security from a perceived business blocker into a trusted service provider.

Transform Security From a Blocker to a Business Enabler
This Ask-an-Expert writeup provides a prescriptive roadmap for transforming security from a perceived business blocker into a trusted service provider.

Your Vendors and AI: Time to Reduce Your Risk
This webinar replay equips CISOs with a practical framework for evaluating whether security vendors' use of AI introduces unacceptable risk to the enterprise.


2025 Cybersecurity Staff Compensation Summary Report
The Financial Services CISO: Rising Stakes, Shifting Paths
This article examines how financial services CISOs are navigating expanded responsibilities, evolving reporting structures, and increasing career mobility amid heightened regulatory and threat pressures.
Build an AI-Enabled Product Security Program
As organizations look for opportunities to increase efficiencies by using AI within their security efforts, there are many potential benefits to building out an AI-driven product security program.
