Top 10 Leadership and Management links of the week, curated by Corix Partners Founder and CEO JC Gaillard, focusing on cyber security of course, but also a large cross section of subjects including digital transformation, emerging tech, ESG governance and the future of work.
Competitive advantage through cybersecurity: A board-level perspective
https://www.mckinsey.com/capabilities/risk-and-resilience/our-insights/competitive-advantage-through-cybersecurity-a-board-level-perspective
Pinning Down An Evolving Role: The Definitive CISO Job Description
https://gytpol.com/blog/a-close-look-at-the-ciso-job-description-and-role
Why 74% of repeat ransomware victims say they have too many security tools, and what to do about it.
https://coderlegion.com/4553/why-74-repeat-ransomware-victims-say-they-have-too-many-security-tools-and-what-to-do-about
Cybersecurity teams are wasting time, money, and effort dealing with tool sprawl and ‘multi-vendor ecosystems’
https://www.itpro.com/security/cybersecurity-teams-are-wasting-time-money-and-effort-dealing-with-tool-sprawl-and-multi-vendor-ecosystems
Global OT cyber risk could top $329 billion, new report warns
https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/08/13/global-ot-cybersecurity-financial-risk/
Managing the Trust-Risk Equation in AI: Predicting Hallucinations Before They Strike
https://www.securityweek.com/managing-the-trust-risk-equation-in-ai-predicting-hallucinations-before-they-strike/
The CEO as chief resilience officer
https://www.mckinsey.com/capabilities/strategy-and-corporate-finance/our-insights/the-ceo-as-chief-resilience-officer
Moving beyond AI agent hype: The execution gap that’s holding enterprises back
https://venturebeat.com/ai/moving-beyond-ai-agent-hype-the-execution-gap-thats-holding-enterprises-back/
Responsible AI Starts With Responsible Leadership
https://www.forbes.com/sites/kathleenwalch/2025/08/10/responsible-ai-starts-with-responsible-leadership/
Between utopia and collapse: Navigating AI’s murky middle future
https://venturebeat.com/ai/between-utopia-and-collapse-navigating-ais-murky-middle-future/
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By Jean-Christophe Gaillard
Keywords: Cybersecurity, Leadership, Management