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.
Cybersecurity isn’t underfunded — It’s undermanaged
https://www.csoonline.com/article/4104251/cybersecurity-isnt-underfunded-its-undermanaged.html
CISOs are spending big and still losing ground
https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/12/08/wiz-cybersecurity-spending-priorities-report/
Resilience: How Leaders Build Organizations That Bend, Not Break
https://www.forbes.com/sites/brentgleeson/2025/12/05/resilience-how-leaders-build-organizations-that-bend-not-break/
Ignoring AI in the threat chain could be a costly mistake, experts warn
https://www.csoonline.com/article/4101936/ignoring-ai-in-the-threat-chain-could-be-a-costly-mistake-experts-warn.html
The quantum clock is ticking and businesses are still stuck in prep mode
https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/12/04/tcg-post-quantum-readiness/
15 years in, zero trust remains elusive — with AI rising to complicate the challenge
https://www.csoonline.com/article/4101457/15-years-in-zero-trust-remains-elusive-with-ai-rising-to-complicate-the-challenge.html
Why is enterprise disaster recovery always such a…disaster?
https://www.computerworld.com/article/4101198/why-is-enterprise-disaster-recovery-always-such-adisaster.html
Why AI coding agents aren’t production-ready: Brittle context windows, broken refactors, missing operational awareness
https://venturebeat.com/ai/why-ai-coding-agents-arent-production-ready-brittle-context-windows-broken
The Missing Link in AI Scaling: Knowledge-First, Not Data-First
https://www.hpcwire.com/bigdatawire/2025/12/08/the-missing-link-in-ai-scaling-knowledge-first-not-data-first/
AI denial is becoming an enterprise risk: Why dismissing “slop” obscures real capability gains
https://venturebeat.com/ai/ai-denial-is-becoming-an-enterprise-risk-why-dismissing-slop-obscures-real
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By Jean-Christophe Gaillard
Keywords: Cybersecurity, GRC, Leadership