The expanding role of a CISO
A Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is a senior level executive who works in the cybersecurity realm.
Originally concerned with the implementation and management of technical controls, this role has rapidly evolved; The CISO is the person who is responsible for the Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability (CIA) of the organizations intellectual property and technology assets amongst others. They provide the leadership and guidance necessary to develop and deploy an information security programme to protect company data and manage the increasing risks and threats.