threat-intel CISOs Break Their Silence in 'Declassified' Docuseries Red Mirror Studios, led by Danielle Lewan and Clint Howard II, is releasing an 11-episode docuseries titled "Declassified" featuring 11 cybersecurity CISOs sharing their real-world breach-response stories and personal struggles. The series aims to promote candid conversations within the industry, raise security awarene… Dark Reading · Aug 18, 2026 High cybersecuritycisosburnout
threat-intel Balance Theory Raises $19 Million to Help Enterprises Manage Cybersecurity Investments Balance Theory, a cybersecurity investment management platform, secured $19 million in Series A funding to help CISOs better understand and optimize their security spending. The platform uses AI and market data to stream… SecurityWeek · Aug 1, 2026 Info cybersecurityinvestmentmanagement
threat-intel Most CISOs Report Pressure to Bury Bad Security News This Dark Reading article examines the significant pressure faced by CISOs to suppress or delay disclosing security findings, particularly regarding vulnerabilities and breaches. The primary drivers of this pressure stem… Dark Reading · Jun 15, 2026 Medium cisospressuredisclosure
threat-intel 20 Leaders Who Built the CISO Era: 2 Decades of Change This Dark Reading article reflects on the 20th anniversary of the publication, highlighting key figures who shaped the evolution of cybersecurity over the past two decades. The piece focuses on the rise of the CISO role,… Dark Reading · May 12, 2026 High UNEAcybercrimecisossecurity