How to Win at Cyber by Influencing People

This commentary outlines a practical approach to implementing zero trust as an organizational journey, emphasizing cross-functional leadership alignment (CTO, CISO, CIO, risk), board-focused risk metrics, phased deployment plans, pragmatic technical deliverables (e.g., VPN replacement), and reinforcing basics like phishing awareness and security culture; it concludes by referencing a podcast on NIST post-quantum cryptography standards.