
As the risk of cyberattacks has increased in recent years, so too has the C-suite’s recognition of the importance of cybersecurity leadership.
The role of the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) has thus emerged. Today’s CISO is regarded as a senior decision-making executive with the ability to make or break a company's security posture and potentially its future. This development is positive and a sign that the area of cybersecurity is no longer seen as a set of back-office processes and technical roles.