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AI Will Not Run IAM for You
Why Faster Answers Don’t Equal Better Outcomes in IAM
Sep 28
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Steve Tout
Playing a Winnable Game: Why Cybersecurity Leaders Must Master Strategic Finance
Amid tightening budgets, short CISO tenures, and mounting pressures, the difference between burnout and breakthrough is framing cybersecurity as a game…
Sep 14
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Steve Tout
From Data Protection to AI Security Posture Management: What I’ve Learned as an Early Advisor to TrustLogix
Why CIOs and CISOs Must Treat AI Security Posture Management as the Next Strategic Imperative for Data Governance and Enterprise Resilience
Sep 9
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Steve Tout
From Compliance Theater to Human Leadership: Why Sidelining CISOs Normalizes Breaches
Boards that weaken security leadership reduce cybersecurity to performance art. CIOs and CISOs must reclaim their role as human-centered…
Sep 2
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Steve Tout
August 2025
Equity by Design: Lessons from Modernizing Consumer IAM in Washington State
A case study in balancing privacy, inclusion, and UX to deliver equity by design.
Aug 27
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Steve Tout
The Next-Gen CISO: Leading Beyond Risk and Certs with Jimmy Sanders
Watch now (56 mins) | Cyber leadership is shifting — and the gulf between yesterday’s CISO and tomorrow’s is only growing.
Aug 22
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56:16
Identity Is Moving Faster Than Your Roadmap
What NIST Rev 4 Signals — and Why CIOs and CISOs Must Act Before 2026
Aug 20
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Steve Tout
The $2M Detour: When Good Intentions Derail Great Decisions
How one PAM project became a leadership lesson in timing, trust, and telling the truth
Aug 5
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Steve Tout
July 2025
Vibe CISOing: The Leadership Skill No Dashboard Can Teach You
Because the most important signals aren’t technical—they’re human.
Jul 27
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Steve Tout
How To CISO with Andy Ellis
Listen now | Leadership Lessons for the Next-Gen Security Executive
Jul 3
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Steve Tout
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Andy Ellis
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56:32
Governance Should Be a Living Doctrine — So Why Are We Measuring It Like It's Dead?
Beyond static scorecards: How Strategic Performance Intelligence transforms governance measurement for modern CISOs
Jul 2
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Steve Tout
June 2025
Governance Exists—But Does It Work?
The Difference Between Having Governance and Having Governance That Actually Works
Jun 30
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Steve Tout
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