Accessibility

· 13 checks — Landmarks, headings, alt text, forms, and link quality rolled into one auditable list.

SCORE

GRADE

FIX

REVIEW

PASS

INFO

Checks

2 PASS 6 REVIEW 5 FIX

Alt Text Quality

Action

25 of 28 images have issues

FIX

25 of 28 images have issues

4 image(s) missing alt attribute

Images without alt text are invisible to screen readers.

21 image(s) with generic alt text

2 decorative image(s) correctly marked

1 image(s) with good alt text

28 images 1 good alt text 2 decorative 21 generic 4 missing

Issue	Count
missing	4 image(s)
generic	21 image(s)

Images without alt text are invisible to screen readers.

Why this matters

Each image without alt text is a WCAG 1.1.1 failure — invisible to screen-reader users, lost from Google Image Search.

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WCAG 2.1 Level A requires text alternatives for non-decorative images. Empty alt='' is fine for decorative; meaningful images need descriptive text. Common fixes: CMS audit + bulk add, build-time linter (alt-text-required ESLint rule), CI gate on Lighthouse a11y score.

Source: WCAG 2.1 SC 1.1.1 / WebAIM Million Report

Web Manifest

Action

Not found

FIX

Not found

No web manifest found

No manifest at standard paths (/manifest.json, /site.webmanifest). A manifest is optional but enables PWA features like home screen installation and standalone display.

No web manifest found.

Dark Mode Support

Action

No dark mode signals

FIX

No dark mode signals

No dark mode signals detected

Consider adding CSS with @media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) and <meta name='color-scheme' content='light dark'>.

Detection limited to meta tags and inline styles

External CSS files may contain prefers-color-scheme rules not visible to this scan.

Dark ModeNo Dark Mode Detected

color-scheme meta Not set ✗Dark theme-color Not set ✗CSS indicators Not detected ✗

Detection limited to meta tags and inline styles.

Print Stylesheet

Action

No print styles

FIX

No print styles

No print-specific styles detected

When users print this page, they get the screen layout including navigation and non-essential elements. Add @media print rules to hide navigation and optimize layout for paper.

Print Stylesheet No Print Styles

Print stylesheet Not found ✗Inline @media print Not detected ✗

Navigation UX

Action

No navigation patterns

FIX

No navigation patterns

5 navigation landmark(s) detected

No breadcrumbs, search, or skip link detected

These navigation aids help users orient themselves and find content efficiently, especially on large sites.

Breadcrumbs

Skip Link

Labeled Navigation 5 <nav> element(s)

Hamburger Menu

Sticky Navigation Cannot reliably detect (CSS-based)

1 of 6 testable patterns navigation patterns detected. Limited navigation support. Consider adding breadcrumbs, search, and skip link.

Landmark Structure

25 landmarks

REVIEW

25 landmarks

<main> landmark present

5 <nav> landmark(s) found

3 of 5 <nav> elements are unlabeled

Multiple navigations need aria-label to distinguish them for screen readers.

Skip navigation link is missing (WCAG 2.4.1)

Add a skip link as the first focusable element so keyboard users can bypass repeated navigation.

Page Structure — as a screen reader sees it

Multiple navigations need aria-label to distinguish them for screen readers.

Why this matters

Some <nav> elements lack aria-label — screen-reader users hear 'navigation' multiple times with no way to distinguish them.

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When a page has multiple <nav> regions (primary, footer, breadcrumb), each needs aria-label or aria-labelledby. AT users navigate by landmark; identical 'navigation' announcements force them to enter each one to discover purpose.

Source: WAI-ARIA Authoring Practices

Add a skip link as the first focusable element so keyboard users can bypass repeated navigation.

Why this matters

Without a skip-nav link, keyboard users tab through every nav item before reaching content — every page, every visit.

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WCAG 2.4.1 (Bypass Blocks) requires a mechanism to skip past repeated content. The standard implementation is a 'Skip to main content' link that's the first focusable element, visually hidden until focused. Three lines of HTML + four of CSS.

Source: WCAG 2.1 SC 2.4.1

Heading Hierarchy

72 headings

REVIEW

72 headings

No H1 heading found

Every page should have one H1 that describes the page content.

H2 Topics
H2 Latest from today
H3 Top techniques attackers use to infiltrate your systems today
H3 CISOs reshape their roles as business risk strategists
H3 Palo Alto’s Helmut Reisinger sees a cyber sea change ahead as AI advances
H3 Attackers abuse Microsoft Teams to impersonate the IT helpdesk in a new enterprise intrusion playbook
H3 Hackers exploit Vercel’s trust in AI integration
H3 NIST cuts down CVE analysis amid vulnerability overload
H3 Behind the Mythos hype, Glasswing has just one confirmed CVE
H3 Insurance carriers quietly back away from covering AI outputs
H3 How AI is transforming threat detection
H2 More security news
H3 Thousands of Apache ActiveMQ instances still unpatched, weeks after an actively exploited hole discovered
H3 Azure SRE Agent flaw lets outsiders silently eavesdrop on enterprise cloud operations
H3 Prompt injection turned Google’s Antigravity file search into RCE
H3 Why identity is the driving force behind digital transformation
H3 The thin gray line: Handala, CyberAv3ngers and Iran’s proxy ops
H3 Critical sandbox bypass fixed in popular Thymeleaf Java template engine
H3 Flawed Cisco update threatens to stop APs from getting further patches
H3 White House moves to give federal agencies access to Anthropic’s Claude Mythos
H3 Another Microsoft Defender privilege escalation bug emerges days after patch
H3 Cisco Webex SSO flaw needs manual certificate update to fix
H3 RCE by design: MCP architectural choice haunts AI agent ecosystem
H3 Microsoft’s Windows Recall still allows silent data extraction
H2 Video on demand
H3 How Intelligence and AI Are Changing Cyber Defense | Erin Whitmore, Former CIA
H3 Inside the SMB Threat Landscape: AT&T’s Senthil Ramakrishnan on Why Small Businesses Are Cybercrime’s Favorite Target
H3 Inside Visa’s Cyber Defense: CISO Subra Kumaraswamy on blending AI and Human Defense
H3 CISO Reality: Record Pay, Rising Pressure, and Retention Risk
H2 Explore a topic
H2 All topics
H3 CSO Smart Answers
H2 Spotlight: Setting the 2026 IT agenda
H2 Popular topics
H3 Generative AI
H3 EU regulators largely denied access to Anthropic Mythos
H3 LLM-generated passwords are indefensible. Your codebase may already prove it
H3 The CISO’s guide to responding to shadow AI
H3 Cybercrime
H3 The deepfake dilemma: From financial fraud to reputational crisis
H3 The need for a board-level definition of cyber resilience
H3 Hacker Unknown now known, named on Europol’s most-wanted list
H3 Careers
H3 What it takes to win that CSO role
H3 Announcing the 2026 CSO Hall of Fame honorees
H3 How to know you’re a real-deal CSO — and whether that job opening truly seeks one
H3 IT Leadership
H3 The endless CISO reporting line debate — and what it says about cybersecurity leadership
H3 12 cyber industry trends revealed at RSAC 2026
H3 Enterprise Spotlight: Setting the 2026 IT agenda
H2 In depth
H3 Who owns your data? SaaS contract security, privacy red flags
H2 Podcasts
H3 Cyber Sessions with Joan Goodchild
H3 How Intelligence and AI Are Changing Cyber Defense | Erin Whitmore, Former CIA
H3 Inside the SMB Threat Landscape: AT&T’s Senthil Ramakrishnan on Why Small Businesses Are Cybercrime’s Favorite Target
H2 Upcoming Events
H3 CSO Cybersecurity Awards & Conference US 2026
H2 Show me more
H3 Critical nginx UI tool vulnerability opens web servers to full compromise
H3 Copilot and Agentforce fall to form-based prompt injection tricks
H3 7 biggest healthcare security threats
H3 CSO Executive Sessions ASEAN: From Compliance to Cyber Resilience-Securing Patient Trust in Southeast Asia’s Hospitals
H3 How Intelligence and AI Are Changing Cyber Defense | Erin Whitmore, Former CIA
H3 Inside the SMB Threat Landscape: AT&T’s Senthil Ramakrishnan on Why Small Businesses Are Cybercrime’s Favorite Target
H3 CSO Executive Sessions ASEAN: From Compliance to Cyber Resilience-Securing Patient Trust in Southeast Asia’s Hospitals
H3 CSO Executive Sessions ASEAN: The Human Firewall-Retention, AI Readiness, and Women in Cybersecurity
H3 CSO Executive Sessions Australia with Daisy Wong, Head of Security Awareness at Medibank
H3 About
H3 Policies
H3 More
H3 Our Network

Every page should have one H1 that describes the page content.

Why this matters

No H1 means screen-reader users can't identify the page's primary topic, and Google's content-extraction degrades.

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The H1 is the document title for assistive tech and a strong signal to search engines about page topic. Pages without one force screen readers to fall back to the <title> attribute or page chrome. Add a single H1 that names the page's primary subject.

Source: WCAG 2.4.6 / Google Search Central

Link & Button Quality

2 issue(s) across 207 links and 30 buttons

REVIEW

2 issue(s) across 207 links and 30 buttons

1 link(s) with no accessible text

Links without text are announced as raw URLs by screen readers.

Got: https://www.csoonline.com/it-leadership/

1 link(s) with generic text

Generic link text like 'click here' doesn't describe the destination.

Got: /smart-answers ("Learn more")

8 link(s) open in new tab without warning

Add '(opens in new tab)' to link text or aria-label.

Got: https://www.csoonline.com/generative-ai/; https://foundryco.com/; https://www.facebook.com/CSOonline; https://twitter.com/CSOonline; https://www.youtube.com/@csoonline; https://news.google.com/publications/CAAqKAgKIiJDQklTRXdnTWFnOEtEV056YjI5dWJH…; https://www.linkedin.com/company/csoonline; https://foundryco.com/terms-of-service-agreement/

197 link(s) with descriptive text

207 links

1 empty

1 generic text

8 new tab

0 empty buttons

Element	Text	Issue	Suggested Fix
/smart-answers	Learn more	generic text	Replace with descriptive text
Before: Learn more Suggested: Smart Answers
https://www.csoonline.com/it-leadership/	(empty)	empty	Add link text or aria-label
https://www.csoonline.com/generative-ai/	View topic	new tab	Add '(opens in new tab)' to text
https://foundryco.com/	Go to Foundry website	new tab	Add '(opens in new tab)' to text
https://www.facebook.com/CSOonline	Facebook	new tab	Add '(opens in new tab)' to text
https://twitter.com/CSOonline	X	new tab	Add '(opens in new tab)' to text
https://www.youtube.com/@csoonline	YouTube	new tab	Add '(opens in new tab)' to text
https://news.google.com/publications/CAA…	Google News	new tab	Add '(opens in new tab)' to text
https://www.linkedin.com/company/csoonli…	LinkedIn	new tab	Add '(opens in new tab)' to text
https://foundryco.com/terms-of-service-a…	© 2026 FoundryCo, Inc. All R…	new tab	Add '(opens in new tab)' to text

227 links and buttons have descriptive text

Links without text are announced as raw URLs by screen readers.

https://www.csoonline.com/it-leadership/

Why this matters

Links with no accessible text (empty <a></a>, image-only no alt, icon-only no aria-label) are unidentifiable to screen readers.

Source: WCAG 2.1 SC 2.4.4

Generic link text like 'click here' doesn't describe the destination.

/smart-answers ("Learn more")

Why this matters

Generic anchor text ('click here', 'read more', 'learn more') tells screen readers and search engines nothing about the destination.

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Out-of-context lists of links read by AT (one navigation pattern) become useless when every link says 'click here'. Use the destination's title or topic as anchor text. Doubles as SEO win — Google passes anchor-text relevance to the destination.

Source: WCAG 2.4.4 / Google Search Central

Add '(opens in new tab)' to link text or aria-label.

https://www.csoonline.com/generative-ai/; https://foundryco.com/; https://www.facebook.com/CSOonline; https://twitter.com/CSOonline; https://www.youtube.com/@csoonline; https://news.google.com/publications/CAAqKAgKIiJDQklTRXdnTWFnOEtEV056YjI5dWJH…; https://www.linkedin.com/company/csoonline; https://foundryco.com/terms-of-service-agreement/

Why this matters

Links with target="_blank" without rel="noopener" leak the originating page's window context — security and UX issue.

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Without rel="noopener", the new tab can navigate the original tab via window.opener (tab-nabbing attack). Modern browsers default to noopener for target=_blank but only since recent versions. Always set rel="noopener noreferrer" explicitly.

Source: MDN target / OWASP

404 Error Page

HTTP 404, custom page

REVIEW

HTTP 404, custom page

Correct 404 status code returned

Got: HTTP 404

Custom styled 404 page

Navigation links present on 404 page

404 Page Quality ✓ Custom 404 Page

Status Code HTTP 404 ✓Page Title Page not found | CSO Online ✓Custom Styling ✓Navigation ✓Homepage Link ✗Search Form ✗

Favicon & Branding

5 icon(s) detected

REVIEW

5 icon(s) detected

favicon.ico present at site root

HTML icon links detected

Apple touch icon present

Multiple icon sizes detected

✓ favicon.ico Present

✓ PNG Icons Present

✓ Apple Touch Present

✗ SVG Favicon Missing

✗ Manifest Icons Missing

✓ Multiple Sizes Present

Color Contrast (Screenshot)

Action

20 text elements analyzed, 20 fail WCAG AA

REVIEW

Analyzes text contrast against the actual rendered page, including background images, gradients, and overlays that CSS-based tools cannot detect.

0 pass 20 fail WCAG AA

h2 More security news

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#3E3E3E

needs 3.0:1 (large text)

24px · bottom of viewport

h2 Video on demand

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24px · bottom of viewport

h2 Explore a topic

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h2 All topics

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h2 Popular topics

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h2 In depth

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h2 Podcasts

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h2 Upcoming Events

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h2 Show me more

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h3 Top techniques attackers use to infiltra…

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h3 CISOs reshape their roles as business ri…

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h3 Palo Alto’s Helmut Reisinger sees a cy…

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h3 Attackers abuse Microsoft Teams to imper…

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h3 Hackers exploit Vercel’s trust in AI i…

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h3 NIST cuts down CVE analysis amid vulnera…

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h3 Behind the Mythos hype, Glasswing has ju…

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h3 Insurance carriers quietly back away fro…

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h3 How AI is transforming threat detection

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h3 Thousands of Apache ActiveMQ instances s…

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h3 Azure SRE Agent flaw lets outsiders sile…

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Show all checked elements (20)

Element	Ratio	Required	FG	BG	Result
h2 More security news	1.96:1	3.0:1	#000000	#3E3E3E	Fail
h2 Video on demand	1.96:1	3.0:1	#000000	#3E3E3E	Fail
h2 Explore a topic	1.96:1	3.0:1	#000000	#3E3E3E	Fail
h2 All topics	1.96:1	3.0:1	#000000	#3E3E3E	Fail
h2 Popular topics	1.96:1	3.0:1	#000000	#3E3E3E	Fail
h2 In depth	1.96:1	3.0:1	#000000	#3E3E3E	Fail
h2 Podcasts	1.96:1	3.0:1	#000000	#3E3E3E	Fail
h2 Upcoming Events	1.96:1	3.0:1	#000000	#3E3E3E	Fail
h2 Show me more	1.96:1	3.0:1	#000000	#3E3E3E	Fail
h3 Top techniques attac…	1.96:1	3.0:1	#000000	#3E3E3E	Fail
h3 CISOs reshape their …	1.96:1	3.0:1	#000000	#3E3E3E	Fail
h3 Palo Alto’s Helmut…	1.96:1	3.0:1	#000000	#3E3E3E	Fail
h3 Attackers abuse Micr…	1.96:1	3.0:1	#000000	#3E3E3E	Fail
h3 Hackers exploit Verc…	1.96:1	3.0:1	#000000	#3E3E3E	Fail
h3 NIST cuts down CVE a…	1.96:1	3.0:1	#000000	#3E3E3E	Fail
h3 Behind the Mythos hy…	1.96:1	3.0:1	#000000	#3E3E3E	Fail
h3 Insurance carriers q…	1.96:1	3.0:1	#000000	#3E3E3E	Fail
h3 How AI is transformi…	1.96:1	3.0:1	#000000	#3E3E3E	Fail
h3 Thousands of Apache …	1.96:1	3.0:1	#000000	#3E3E3E	Fail
h3 Azure SRE Agent flaw…	1.96:1	3.0:1	#000000	#3E3E3E	Fail

Methodology: The top 20 text elements by font size were checked. Background color was sampled from the desktop screenshot using a 5-point pattern. WCAG 2.1 AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text.

Form Accessibility

1 of 1 controls have issues

PASS

1 of 1 controls have issues

1 control(s) rely on placeholder only

Placeholder text disappears on focus and is not a reliable label.

Got: <input type="text">

1 controls

0 labeled

1 placeholder only

0 unlabeled

Control	Type	Label	Method
input	text	(Ask a question)	placeholder only

Placeholder text disappears on focus and is not a reliable label.

Why this matters

Placeholder-only labels disappear when the user starts typing — they must remember what the field was for.

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Placeholders are NOT labels. They vanish on input, fail color contrast checks (most are gray), and don't satisfy WCAG SC 3.3.2. Always use a real <label> alongside (or aria-labelledby).

Source: WCAG 2.1 SC 3.3.2 / Nielsen Norman

Lighthouse Accessibility Audits

Score 93/100 — 3 failing, 28 passed

PASS

Accessibility

These checks highlight opportunities to improve the accessibility of your web app. Automatic detection can only detect a subset of issues and does not guarantee the accessibility of your web app, so manual testing is also encouraged.

Contrast

Low-contrast text is difficult or impossible for many users to read. Learn how to provide sufficient color contrast.

Why this matters

Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.

Failing Elements
You can turn off notifications at any time from your browser `div.subscribers-modal > div.subscribers-headline > div.modal-text > h4.modal-subheadline`

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Names and labels

Link text (and alternate text for images, when used as links) that is discernible, unique, and focusable improves the navigation experience for screen reader users. Learn how to make links accessible.

Why this matters

Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.

Failing Elements
div.section-block--wrapper > div.section-block--grid > figure.section-block--figure > a `div.section-block--wrapper > div.section-block--grid > figure.section-block--figure > a`

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Visible text labels that do not match the accessible name can result in a confusing experience for screen reader users. Learn more about accessible names.

Why this matters

Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.

Failing Elements
Feature Top techniques attackers use to infiltrate your systems today Popular … `div.grid > div.col-12 > div.latest-content__content-featured > a.card`
Feature CISOs reshape their roles as business risk strategists By Mary K. Pratt… `div.col-12 > div.grid > div.col-12 > a.card`
Interview Palo Alto’s Helmut Reisinger sees a cyber sea change ahead as AI adva… `div.col-12 > div.grid > div.col-12 > a#nativofeatuedmed-1`
News Attackers abuse Microsoft Teams to impersonate the IT helpdesk in a new en… `div.grid > div.col-12 > div.latest-content__card-secondary > a.card`
News Hackers exploit Vercel’s trust in AI integration By Shweta Sharma Apr 20, … `div.grid > div.col-12 > div.latest-content__card-secondary > a#nativocardgrid-1`
News NIST cuts down CVE analysis amid vulnerability overload By Maria Korolov A… `div.grid > div.col-12 > div.latest-content__card-secondary > a.card`
News Behind the Mythos hype, Glasswing has just one confirmed CVE By Shweta Sha… `div.grid > div.col-12 > div.latest-content__card-secondary > a.card`
Feature Insurance carriers quietly back away from covering AI outputs By Grant … `div.grid > div.col-12 > div.latest-content__card-secondary > a.card`
Feature How AI is transforming threat detection By Jaikumar Vijayan Apr 14, 202… `div.grid > div.col-12 > div.latest-content__card-secondary > a.card`
News Thousands of Apache ActiveMQ instances still unpatched, weeks after an act… `div.container > div.content-listing-articles__container > div.content-listing-articles__row > a.grid`
News Azure SRE Agent flaw lets outsiders silently eavesdrop on enterprise cloud… `div.container > div.content-listing-articles__container > div.content-listing-articles__row > a.grid`
News Prompt injection turned Google’s Antigravity file search into RCE A promp… `div.container > div.content-listing-articles__container > div.content-listing-articles__row > a.grid`
Opinion Why identity is the driving force behind digital transformation Identi… `div.container > div.content-listing-articles__container > div.content-listing-articles__row > a.grid`
Opinion The thin gray line: Handala, CyberAv3ngers and Iran’s proxy ops Iran i… `div.container > div.content-listing-articles__container > div.content-listing-articles__row > a.grid`
News Critical sandbox bypass fixed in popular Thymeleaf Java template engine T… `div.container > div.content-listing-articles__container > div.content-listing-articles__row > a.grid`
How Intelligence and AI Are Changing Cyber Defense \| Erin Whitmore, Former CIA `div.container > div.grid > div.col-12 > a.card`
Inside the SMB Threat Landscape: AT&T’s Senthil Ramakrishnan on Why Small Busin… `div.related-content-video__cards-wrap > ul.grid > li.col-4@md > a.related-content-video__card-link`
Inside Visa’s Cyber Defense: CISO Subra Kumaraswamy on blending AI and Human De… `div.related-content-video__cards-wrap > ul.grid > li.col-4@md > a.related-content-video__card-link`
News EU regulators largely denied access to Anthropic Mythos By Viktor Eriksson… `div.container > div.popular-topics__topic > div.popular-topics__column > a.card`
Opinion LLM-generated passwords are indefensible. Your codebase may already pro… `div.container > div.popular-topics__topic > div.popular-topics__column > a#nativocardgrid-2`
Feature The CISO’s guide to responding to shadow AI By Carrie Pallardy Mar 26, … `div.container > div.popular-topics__topic > div.popular-topics__column > a.card`
Opinion The deepfake dilemma: From financial fraud to reputational crisis By Da… `div.container > div.popular-topics__topic > div.popular-topics__column > a.card`
Opinion The need for a board-level definition of cyber resilience By Rob Rashot… `div.container > div.popular-topics__topic > div.popular-topics__column > a#nativocardgrid-3`
News Hacker Unknown now known, named on Europol’s most-wanted list By Maxwell C… `div.container > div.popular-topics__topic > div.popular-topics__column > a.card`
Feature What it takes to win that CSO role By David Weldon Mar 16, 2026 9 mins … `div.container > div.popular-topics__topic > div.popular-topics__column > a.card`
Events promotion Announcing the 2026 CSO Hall of Fame honorees By CSO events Ma… `div.container > div.popular-topics__topic > div.popular-topics__column > a#nativocardgrid-4`
Feature How to know you’re a real-deal CSO — and whether that job opening truly… `div.container > div.popular-topics__topic > div.popular-topics__column > a.card`
Opinion The endless CISO reporting line debate — and what it says about cyberse… `div.container > div.popular-topics__topic > div.popular-topics__column > a.card`
Opinion 12 cyber industry trends revealed at RSAC 2026 By Jon Oltsik Apr 3, 202… `div.container > div.popular-topics__topic > div.popular-topics__column > a#nativocardgrid-5`
Feature Enterprise Spotlight: Setting the 2026 IT agenda By CSO Staff Apr 1, 20… `div.container > div.popular-topics__topic > div.popular-topics__column > a.card`
Feature Who owns your data? SaaS contract security, privacy red flags Companie… `div.grid > div.col-12 > div.content-spotlight-article__main-top > a.card`
Podcasts Cyber Sessions with Joan Goodchild Cybersecurity is constantly evolvi… `section#podcast > div.container > div.grid > a.col-12`
Ep. 06 How Intelligence and AI Are Changing Cyber Defense \| Erin Whitmore, Form… `div.grid > ul.col-12 > li.related-content-podcasts__card > a`
Ep. 06 Inside the SMB Threat Landscape: AT&T’s Senthil Ramakrishnan on Why Smal… `div.grid > ul.col-12 > li.related-content-podcasts__card > a`
11/May-13/May Conference CSO Cybersecurity Awards & Conference US 2026 May 11, … `div#remove_no_follow > section#upcoming_events > div.container > a.grid`
News Critical nginx UI tool vulnerability opens web servers to full compromise … `div.col-12 > div.grid > div.col-4@md > a.suggested-content-various__link`
Podcast CSO Executive Sessions ASEAN: From Compliance to Cyber Resilience-Secur… `div.col-12 > div.grid > div.col-4@md > a.suggested-content-various__link`

○Interactive controls are keyboard focusable

○Interactive elements indicate their purpose and state

○The page has a logical tab order

○Visual order on the page follows DOM order

○User focus is not accidentally trapped in a region

○The user's focus is directed to new content added to the page

○HTML5 landmark elements are used to improve navigation

○Offscreen content is hidden from assistive technology

○Custom controls have associated labels

○Custom controls have ARIA roles

●`[aria-*]` attributes match their roles

●`[aria-hidden="true"]` is not present on the document `<body>`

●`[role]`s have all required `[aria-*]` attributes

●`[role]` values are valid

●`[aria-*]` attributes have valid values

●`[aria-*]` attributes are valid and not misspelled

●Buttons have an accessible name

●Image elements have `[alt]` attributes

●Form elements have associated labels

●`[user-scalable="no"]` is not used in the `<meta name="viewport">` element and the `[maximum-scale]` attribute is not less than 5.

●ARIA attributes are used as specified for the element's role

●Elements with `role="dialog"` or `role="alertdialog"` have accessible names.

●`[aria-hidden="true"]` elements do not contain focusable descendents

●Elements use only permitted ARIA attributes

●Document has a `<title>` element

●`<frame>` or `<iframe>` elements have a title

●`<html>` element has a `[lang]` attribute

●`<html>` element has a valid value for its `[lang]` attribute

●Links are distinguishable without relying on color.

●Lists contain only `<li>` elements and script supporting elements (`<script>` and `<template>`).

●List items (`<li>`) are contained within `<ul>`, `<ol>` or `<menu>` parent elements

●Touch targets have sufficient size and spacing.

●Heading elements appear in a sequentially-descending order

●`<html>` element has an `[xml:lang]` attribute with the same base language as the `[lang]` attribute.

●Document has a main landmark.

●Deprecated ARIA roles were not used

●Uses ARIA roles only on compatible elements

●Identical links have the same purpose.

○`[accesskey]` values are unique

○`button`, `link`, and `menuitem` elements have accessible names

○ARIA input fields have accessible names

○ARIA `meter` elements have accessible names

○ARIA `progressbar` elements have accessible names

○Elements with an ARIA `[role]` that require children to contain a specific `[role]` have all required children.

○`[role]`s are contained by their required parent element

○Elements with the `role=text` attribute do not have focusable descendents.

○ARIA toggle fields have accessible names

○ARIA `tooltip` elements have accessible names

○ARIA `treeitem` elements have accessible names

○The page contains a heading, skip link, or landmark region

○`<dl>`'s contain only properly-ordered `<dt>` and `<dd>` groups, `<script>`, `<template>` or `<div>` elements.

○Definition list items are wrapped in `<dl>` elements

○ARIA IDs are unique

○No form fields have multiple labels

○Input buttons have discernible text.

○`<input type="image">` elements have `[alt]` text

○The document does not use `<meta http-equiv="refresh">`

○`<object>` elements have alternate text

○Select elements have associated label elements.

○Skip links are focusable.

○No element has a `[tabindex]` value greater than 0

○Cells in a `<table>` element that use the `[headers]` attribute refer to table cells within the same table.

○`<th>` elements and elements with `[role="columnheader"/"rowheader"]` have data cells they describe.

○`[lang]` attributes have a valid value

○`<video>` elements contain a `<track>` element with `[kind="captions"]`

○Tables have different content in the summary attribute and `<caption>`.

○All heading elements contain content.

○Image elements do not have `[alt]` attributes that are redundant text.

○Tables use `<caption>` instead of cells with the `[colspan]` attribute to indicate a caption.

○`<td>` elements in a large `<table>` have one or more table headers.

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