Leadership Insights

Abstract illustration of data breach analysis after the OpenAI Mixpanel incident.

Lessons from the OpenAI–Mixpanel Incident: Vendor Data Risks CEOs Miss

They thought their house was locked. Doors, windows, alarms. Then they found out the spare key had been sitting in a third party’s desk drawer the whole time. That is what the OpenAI–Mixpanel incident felt like for many leaders watching from the outside. OpenAI’s own core systems were not breached. Instead, attackers hit Mixpanel, an

Lessons from the OpenAI–Mixpanel Incident: Vendor Data Risks CEOs Miss Read More »

Illustration of a technology roadmap guiding teams from chaos to strategic clarity

How to Turn IT Firefighting into a 12-Month Technology Roadmap

Support tickets spike on Monday mornings. Systems slow down at the worst possible times. Outages appear out of nowhere. Compliance tasks get rushed the week before an audit. Vendors call with “urgent” renewals that no one remembers agreeing to. You approve invoices because people need their tools to work, but you are not sure if

How to Turn IT Firefighting into a 12-Month Technology Roadmap Read More »

Executives analyzing dashboards to manage third party cyber risk for executives and their vendors

Do You Owns Third-Party Risk? Shocking, Crucial Truth Revealed

Who owns third-party risk in your company? If your first instinct is “IT” or “legal,” you already have a gap. Third-party risk is simple to describe and painful to ignore. Any third-party vendors that touch your data, your money, your customers, or your operations can hurt you: cloud platforms, SaaS tools, outsourced teams, payment processors,

Do You Owns Third-Party Risk? Shocking, Crucial Truth Revealed Read More »