Featured Book
In Cybersecurity Workforce Diversity, Forbes Technology Council member Dr. Vivian Lyon presents an argument that cyber teams must be as diverse as cybercriminals to protect sensitive systems from rising cyber attacks, along with strategies to attract, recruit, retain, and advance diverse cybersecurity professionals.
Strategic Planning
| Book | Author(s) |
|---|---|
| The 4 Disciplines of Execution: Achieving Your Wildly Important Goals | Chris McChesney |
| Ahead in the Cloud: Best Practices for Navigating the Future of Enterprise IT | Stephen Orban |
| Brave New Work: Are You Ready to Reinvent Your Organization? | Aaron Dignan |
| Donald Miller | |
| Finish | Jon Acuff |
| Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap and Others Don't | Jim Collins |
| Know What You're FOR: A Growth Strategy for Work, An Even Better Strategy for Life | Jeff Henderson and John C. Maxwell |
| Living Forward | Michael Hyatt and Daniel Harkavy |
| Measure What Matters: How Google, Bono, and the Gates Foundation Rock the World with OKRs | John Doerr |
| Predictable Success | Les McKeown |
| Profit First | Mike Michalowicz |
That Will Never Work: The Birth of Netflix and the Amazing Life of an Idea | Marc Randolph |
| The Advantage: Why Organizational Health Trumps Everything Else in Business | Patrick Lencioni |
| The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right | Atul Gawande |
| The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference | Malcolm Gladwell |
Leadership & Management
Communication & Relationship
Professional Development
Cybersecurity
| Book | Author(s) |
|---|---|
97 Things Every Information Security Professional Should Know: Collective Wisdom from the Experts | Christina Morillo |
| The CISO Evolution: Business Knowledge for Cybersecurity Executives | Kyriakos (Rock) Lambros & Matthew K. Sharp |
| Conf!dent Cyber Security: How to get Started in Cyber Security and Futureproof Your Career (This book is recommended for CISOs to give to non-technical people so they understand what this field is all about.) | Jessica Barker |
| Cybersecurity Workforce Diversity: A Guide for Cyber Leaders | Dr. Vivian Lyon |
| Dark Territory: The Secret History of Cyber War | Fred Kaplan |
| The Phoenix Project | Gene Kim, Kevin Behr, George Spafford |
| Sandworm: A New Era of Cyberwar and the Hunt for the Kremlin's Most Dangerous Hackers | Andy Greenberg |
| Security Engineering: A Guide to Building Dependable Distributed Systems | Ross Anderson |
Writing & Presenting
| Book | Author(s) |
|---|---|
| Elements of Style | William Strunk Jr. and Richard De A'Morelli |
| On Writing Well | William Zinsser |
| Resonate: Present Visual Stories That Transform Audiences | Nancy Duarte |
| slide:ology: The Art and Science of Creating Great Presentations | Nancy Duarte |
| Talk Like TED - The 9 Public Speaking Secrets of the World's Top Minds | Carmine Gallo |
| The Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs: How to Be Insanely Great in Front of Any Audience | Carmine Gallo |
Inspirational & Memoirs
| Book | Author(s) |
|---|---|
| A Million Miles in a Thousand Years: What I Learned While Editing My Life | Donald Miller |
| Everybody Always | Bob Goff |
| How Will You Measure Your Own Life | Clayton M. Christensen |
| It Worked for Me: In Life and Leadership | Colin Powell |
| Known and Unknown | Donald Rumsfeld |
| The Book of Five Rings | Miyamoto Musashi |
| The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times | Michelle Obama |
| The Mamba Mentality: How I Play | Kobe Bryant |
| The Medici Effect: What Elephants & Epidemics Can Teach Us About Innovation | Frans Johansson |