Summary
The chapter has addressed various additional roles that CISOs play in organizations that help enhance the security posture of an organization. These additional CISO tasks include contributing to technical projects; partnering with internal and external providers; evaluating employee behavior; financial reporting; and addressing cybersecurity as a business problem.
In their role of contributing toward technical projects, CISOs are involved in designing technical projects and architecting the various security layers to ensure that the final product is secure, with minimal vulnerabilities that can be exploited by attackers.
These CISOs partner with various departments to ensure effective policymaking and the smooth implementation of security procedures. External partners help the CISOs improve their cyber knowledge, which they can then apply to their organization. Evaluating employee behavior helps identify their potential threat to the organization and take measures to...
