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Not because board CIOs/CISOs aren’t speaking ‘strategy’ language – as is - [Integrity Matters](https://ladderbackdown.com/integrity-matters-2/) - The most crucial value in a leader, employee, employer and any human being is integrity and Warren Buffet was right when he said “You’re looking for three things, generally, in a person, intelligence, energy, and integrity; and if they don’t have the last one, don’t even bother with the first two. For this reason, the sole #examsgrade I have posted - [The Big Risks of Your Tiny USB Stick](https://ladderbackdown.com/the-big-risks-of-your-tiny-usb-stick/) - So you’ve been handed a brand ‘new’ USB (Memory) stick at a conference, or you’ve found a misplaced USB stick on the floor inside or outside the office, and you want to find out what’s on it – so you can return it to its rightful owner; what’s the first thing you do with the - [Sample Third-Party Cyber Risk - Self-Assessment (Questionnaire)](https://ladderbackdown.com/sample-third-party-cyber-risk-self-assessment-questionnaire-2/) - Since delivering the Third-Party Vendor Cyber Risk Assessment workshop earlier in the year, I’ve been inundated with requests for the sample questionnaire I used for the session. A copy of the *sample questionnaire is enclosed at the end of this post, and here’s a process a Cyber Analyst may undertake in the workplace to complete - [Low-Cost Compliance](https://ladderbackdown.com/low-cost-compliance/) - With compliance still high on the regulatory agenda of many firms, how can corporate leaders ensure employees continue to practice the documented business ethics? Walk the ethics walk – by example – and keep walking it. Practically demonstrate higher standards than expected of employees Establish a zero-tolerance environment for dishonesty Encourage employees to ask questions - [Integrity Matters](https://ladderbackdown.com/integrity-matters/) - The most crucial value in a leader, employee, employer and any human being is integrity and Warren Buffet was right when he said “You’re looking for three things, generally, in a person, intelligence, energy, and integrity; and if they don’t have the last one, don’t even bother with the first two. 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