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Selecting a F-CISO, Part II: Assessing Cultural Change and Threat Response Capabilities
This is Part 2 of our 3-part series on selecting fractional CISOs. In Part 1, we covered evaluating experience and program-building skills. Today, we focus on the harder-to-assess but equally critical capabilities: driving cultural transformation and managing real-world security threats.
Read moreSelecting a F-CISO, Part 1: Evaluating Experience and Program-Building Skills
This is Part 1 of our 3-part series on selecting and managing fractional CISOs. Our previous post explored the strategic rationale for deploying a fractional CISO before hiring your first permanent Chief Information Security Officer. Part 2 covers evaluating experience, program-building skills, cultural change capabilities, and threat response experience.This series provides a comprehensive guide to finding the right change agent for your organization’s security transformation.
Read moreStrategic Deployment of a Fractional CISO
Before hiring their first Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), CEOs and boards should consider a fractional CISO (F-CISO) to build foundational security programs that set the permanent CISO up for success. This strategy addresses a critical disconnect: executives often view security breaches and compliance failures as technical problems, but these business-threatening issues typically stem from cultural and process deficiencies requiring organizational transformation, not just technical expertise.
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