How a modern CISO could work on improving security within their organizations and maintain a good cybersecurity posture – by Dr. Mike Jankowski-Lorek and Paula Januszkiewicz

Having worked in the cybersecurity and IT industry for over 10 years, I have seen how the perception of the CISO role across many organizations has changed. The CISO role was evolving at the beginning; there was no specific outline of CISO tasks and responsibilities, but as time went on, it became more and more imperative for many organizations.

Now, in the era of cyberattacks and data breaches, the role of a CISO has increased immensely, especially taking into consideration the ever-growing need for an urgent and comprehensive response to emerging threats in the cyber world. Today, CISOs are an integrative part of companies' C-level suite, thus having their resolute word about cybersecurity strategy and resilience. Modern CISOs are not only technical professionals but also great managers, leaders...