Exploring a day in the life of a CIO
The life of the CIO is both dynamic and challenging. In this section, we will explore the diverse nature of the role and the highly demanding requirements that the CIO faces in their average day.
The CIO is never going to be bored in their role; they have many demanding internal stakeholders who want to accelerate digital change, and they will never not have a backlog of additional projects. The CIO has a broader role than that of the CISO, so the CIO will be spread even more thinly across more domains and will usually have more business meetings.
A day in the life of a CIO
An average day in the life of a CIO is incredibly stressful; it is a different stress to that of the CISO, and they naturally spend more time with business stakeholders in governance settings. Yes, they also must deal with cyber-attacks, but they are one step removed from them, which can either mitigate or intensify the pressure that is felt.
In this section, we explore...
