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A Day in the Life of a CISO
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As your career progresses, there may be moments when you are promoted and fear that this will be both a personal and professional stretch. This is not due to a lack of confidence or competence; I’d argue that this is a natural reaction that everyone feels at some point.
For some senior executive roles, the position comes with the added knowledge that you will face some personal liability. Hence, this becomes deeply personal as it can impact your own back pocket, as well as your well-being.
A new promotion in this field brings increased scope of work, and most likely a broader scope with expanded geographic responsibility. This can be new territory for the average CISO, and how you embrace this change will play a huge part in your success.
In the first 90 days, there will be new challenges to tackle around building your new team, understanding the cybersecurity strategy, managing stakeholders and setting the tone for the organisation...