From the Fall 2025 Issue

Enhanced Cybersecurity and Digital Transformation: Critical Solutions for Successful Business Transformation in the Digital Age

Author(s):

Candy Ferguson-Phillips, CISO, ISO 27001 practitioner, and founder of the Risk to ROI™ Resilience Framework, Global Business Information Systems

Dr. Michael C. Redmond, PhD, MBA, ISO Certifications, CEO and Sr. Lead Implementer and Sr. Lead Auditor , Redmond Worldwide

Susan Augustine, Communications and Technology Manager, BVI Ports Authority

Digital transformation is a key component of the modern business landscape. And, with the expansion and prevalence of digital devices, networks and systems – comes an ever-greater risk of cybersecurity threats that could potentially create … Read more

From the Fall 2025 Issue

Rhizomatic Threats in Practice: Applied Cybersecurity Modeling for Emergent Threat Landscapes

Author(s):

Henry J. Sienkiewicz, Adjunct Faculty, Former CIO, DISA, Georgetown and George Washington Universities

Introduction The rise of decentralized digital infrastructures and flexible adversary ecosystems has destabilized traditional cybersecurity assumptions. Threat actors today often operate not within rigid hierarchies but through fluid, self-organizing networks resembling rhizomes—a concept introduced by … Read more

Enhancing Financial Industry Cybersecurity
From the Summer 2025 Issue

Enhancing Financial Industry Cybersecurity Through the Integration of Quality Assurance

Author(s):

Alexandra Kochie, Control Manager, J.P. Morgan Chase

Henry J. Sienkiewicz, Adjunct Faculty, Former CIO, DISA, Georgetown and George Washington Universities

American bank robber Willie Sutton was reportedly asked why he robbed banks and answered, “Because that is where the money is.”  The financial industry remains a prime target. Today, cybercriminals or bad actors target vulnerabilities … Read more