The Other Side Of The Firewall

Why The “S” In CISO Is Becoming “Scapegoat”


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The conversation discusses the increasing scrutiny of CISOs by the government after a major breach. It highlights the challenges faced by CISOs, including being the fall guy for breaches and lacking decision-making power in the C-suite. The importance of communication, collaboration, and documentation is emphasized as a way for CISOs to protect themselves. The conversation also touches on the brain drain in the cybersecurity industry, with experienced CISOs leaving. The need for CISOs to have more influence and power in organizations is highlighted.


Article: A CISO's Guide to Avoiding Jail After a Breach

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00:00 Introduction and Upcoming Episodes

05:12 The Importance of Open Communication and Collaboration for CISOs

07:53 The Role of Documentation in Protecting CISOs

10:20 Challenges Faced by CISOs in the Civilian Sector

13:07 The Consequences of CISOs Leaving Their Positions


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The Other Side Of The FirewallBy Ryan Williams