In this episode of Life of a CISO, Dr. Eric Cole challenges the conventional definitions of success by inviting us to rethink what it means to have a great or awesome day. Many of us, especially CISOs, fall into the trap of setting unrealistic standards—reserving...
In the latest episode of Life of a CISO, Dr. Eric Cole explores the transformative power of asking the right questions and embracing self-awareness as a cornerstone of success for any Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). He begins by emphasizing the difference...
In the latest episode of Life of a CISO, Dr. Eric Cole reflects on the importance of understanding the “season” you’re in, both in life and in your cybersecurity career. Using vivid analogies, Dr. Cole explains how rushing processes or forcing outcomes in the wrong...
In this special year-in-review episode of Life of a CISO, Dr. Eric Cole dives deep into the importance of regular self-assessment and the pitfalls of waiting for a single moment—like New Year’s resolutions—to address critical issues. Highlighting the flawed mindset...
In this episode of Life of a CISO, Dr. Eric Cole emphasizes the importance of emotional control and mindset in a CISO’s journey. He explores how seemingly small triggers, like an unpleasant email, can snowball into larger issues, affecting productivity and...
In this episode of Life of a CISO, Dr. Eric Cole invites listeners on a journey to rediscover balance—both in life and in the role of a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). Starting with the idea that humans are natural problem-solvers, he emphasizes the...
