Other CISO roles in an organization

A CISO plays many roles in an organization. The evolving roles of a CISO have seen them take on more responsibilities in a business. Some of the other less highlighted—but still important—roles include contributing to technical projects, partnering with both internal and external providers, evaluating employee behavior, financial reporting, and addressing cybersecurity as a business problem. Technical projects such as developing an information system for an organization have a direct impact on the security situation of a business, therefore a CISO needs to contribute during the development of such projects to guide their development in order to ensure that the finished product has minimal security risks. This will reduce initiatives that will later be needed to protect the system during production. Partnering with internal and external security players ensures that the CISO remains in charge of the security situation. All security initiatives...