Your first 90 days as a CISO
In this section, we will discuss the practical aspects of the CISO executive role. You have spent years gaining experience as a cyber security guru and you have worked your way to the top – rising from being an entry-level computer graduate to the head of security operations in your organization. The first 90 days as a CISO will prove important and may point to the success you will have in the organization.
To get a rough idea of your success within the 90 days as a CISO executive, you need to have conclusive answers to the following questions:
- Who is my boss and how much influence does my boss have over security initiatives? The CISO executive role will require you to determine who in the company will be supervising your plans and who will have the final say on the many security plans you will be developing. At some points, you will discuss issues with the C-suite officers, such as the CEO, while at others, you will explain your plans...
