In the first section of the podcast, Dr. Eric Cole highlights the key skills required to become a world-class Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). He emphasizes that personality and the ability to be a team player are essential attributes for success. Dr. Cole...
In this episode of “Life of a CISO,” hosted by Dr. Eric Cole, the fundamental challenge of misunderstanding cybersecurity is explored. Dr. Cole emphasizes the importance of recognizing that cybersecurity is a business problem rather than a purely technical...
In this “Life of a CISO” episode, Dr. Eric Cole poses essential questions that aspiring Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) must ponder. He explores the core aspects of the role, from managing teams and prioritizing risk to embracing the...
In this Life of a CISO episode, Dr. Eric Cole defines that a CISO’s primary responsibility is to identify, categorize, and present the risks and costs of cybersecurity issues to executives. They must understand the balance between functionality and security and...
In this Life of a CISO episode, Dr. Eric Cole succinctly defines two critical terms in the field of cybersecurity. Cybersecurity, he explains, involves the understanding, management, and mitigation of risks associated with critical data or information being disclosed,...
In this Life of a CISO episode, Dr. Eric Cole presents the variances between change and transformation, where change is the act of performing tasks differently without modifying one’s core identity, whereas transformation is the process of altering one’s...
