CISO Role

Want to Improve Your Cyber Crisis Response? Think Beyond Technology.

By / July 16, 2021

RISING NEED FOR STRONGER CYBER RESPONSENo matter how big or small, every enterprise faces the daunting task of defending itself against increasingly brazen, well-funded, and capable cyber threat actors. There is no underestimating the difficult situation most enterprises find themselves in. Enterprises cannot afford to delude themselves about the current situation — protecting against the …

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Ten Powerful Strategies for CISOs to Uplift Board Reports

By / June 30, 2021

Almost everyone agrees that active board engagement is essential to driving cyber transformation. Inside boardrooms, however, there is still a significant amount of justified frustration. Most corporate directors still find cybersecurity very complex and inaccessible; they feel like passengers on a runaway train that the driver can neither control nor stop.A paper published by the Harvard …

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How to Become a CISO

By / June 30, 2021

AS DATA BREACHES SOAR, SO DO CISOS’ PAYCHECKSIn recent years, the role of the chief information security officer has catapulted into executive committees and boardrooms, spurred by a relentless surge in crippling cyber-attacks orchestrated by well-resourced and resolute threat actors. Predictably, as cyber threats soar, so do CISOs’ salaries. According to Cybersecurity Ventures, CISOs’ bank accounts …

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Nailing your First 100 Days in a CISO role

By / April 20, 2021

ABOUTThe chief information security officer, or CISO, has become a key player within most executive teams. CISOs are now closely involved in strategic decision making, including mapping product road maps, complying with a raft of regulations, ensuring the business securely embraces digital transformation while assuring the board, clients and investors that cyber capabilities are fit …

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Four tips for aspiring CISOs

By / July 16, 2021

Most cybersecurity professionals have ambitions to rise to the chief information security officer (CISO) role. Very few, however, ever realize them. I have learned four critical insights from my experiences and collaboration with dozens of CISOs who pass through our Cyber Leadership Program.Develop strong self-awarenessA few years ago, I was deeply frustrated by my career …

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