Where the CISO should report has been debated for many years, with the predominant view being “anywhere but the CIO”, while even in 2022, most CISOs are reporting to the CIO! Which reporting structure viewpoint is right? This podcast will examine the pros and cons of reporting to the CIO and other departments. Join Stephen as he shares his experience as a Former CISO for several large financial institutions, along with his current views.

To view the article from the CISO COMPASS Book that sparked this interview, please visit: https://securityweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/CISOSTORIES_StephenFried_Article.pdf Fried, S. 2019.

The Best Reporting Relationship for a CISO May Not Be What You Think!

In CISO COMPASS: Navigating Cybersecurity Leadership Challenges with Insights from Pioneers, 1st Ed, pgs. 174-5. Fitzgerald, T. CRC Press, Boca Raton, Fl. www.amazon.com/author/toddfitzgerald.

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