The Evolving Role of the CISO: Cyber Confidential Episode #1

The role of CISO is evolving, the personal risk of being a CISO is now an occupational hazard. There are varying descriptions in popular media about the role of CISO, and not everything is accurate or sound.

In this inaugural episode of the Cyber Confidential podcast. Joe Sullivan, Jim Higgins, Vitaly Gudanets, and Chenxi Wang discuss the evolving role of the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), the challenges posed by regulatory frameworks, and the importance of mentorship in cybersecurity. They explore how CISOs are expected to navigate complex regulations while ensuring compliance and security within their organizations. The conversation also touches on the need for structured development programs for aspiring security leaders and mentorship. Finally, we discuss the impact of emerging technologies like AI on the cybersecurity prog ...