Cybersecurity Careers: Become a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

This course provides aspiring chief information security officers (CISOs) with an overview of what it takes to get hired into this unique and fast-growing position.

Introduction

• So you want to be a CISO?
• You need a foundational knowledge of cyber security

1. About the Role

• What does a CISO do?
• What type of CISO do you want to be?

2. Getting Hired and Getting Started

• Before the interview
• The CISO resume
• The CISO interview
• First 90 days

3. Building Your Strategic Plan

• Select a security framework
• Complete an assessment
• Prioritize areas for improvement
• Set a mission and vision for your department
• Put it on paper and socialize

4. CISO Best Practices

• Relationship building
• PRIME framework

Conclusion

• Make the CISO dream come true