Greatest Hits
A curated lists of the most popular blog posts at Return on Security about cybersecurity investing, starting a business, career advancement, and more.

Mike Privette
November 24th, 2022

You can start here and learn more about this site and what you can expect from my writing, or you can dive into this list of my most popular posts (in no particular order).
An Intro to Cybersecurity for VC's - A cyber operator's guide to learning about the cybersecurity industry for people working in venture capital and private equity.
The Evolution of the BISO Role: Challenges and Opportunities - The BISO role has always looked good on paper but has trouble living up to the hype. I share my view on how this role needs to evolve.
How to Advance Your Career in the Cybersecurity Field - My take on how to advance your career in the cybersecurity field.
On the Art of Selling to Cybersecurity People - A primer to help salespeople better prospect and sell cybersecurity products from a CISO's point of view.
Container Security Considerations: Security Best Practices and Common Threats - Understand container security challenges and learn about critical container security best practices, such as securing images, registries, etc.
Starting a Cybersecurity Consulting Business is Easy - A blog post on the challenges I faced when I started my first vCISO cybersecurity consulting business and how I overcame them.
MBA vs. Master's in Cybersecurity - Which advanced degree is better for career advancement in the cybersecurity field?
I’ll update this as time goes