Common interview questions for a CISO interview
The following is a list of interview questions that could prove useful in preparing for a CISO interview:
Why are you in cybersecurity?
While this might seem like a simple question, part of being at the leadership level is being able to easily communicate with stakeholders and other leaders who might not understand how these terms relate to them in the organization.
The approach we would recommend is sharing your “why” for cybersecurity. This could be a personal story of something that drew you into computers, security, business information systems, audit, etc. This personal story often helps share why you care so much about cybersecurity, and why you would be focused on ensuring that the business operates in a safe manner while delivering on its business mission.
I would recommend including different aspects from the overview of cybersecurity below in your personal story to draw out the correlations to...
