Cyber Authors Ep.2: A Practical Guide for CISOs

Organizations are keenly aware of the existential threat that cyber risks now pose. The authors of the CISO Desk Reference Guide, Bill Bonney, Matt Stamper, and Gary Hayslip, grasp that reality and use their many years of experience to provide practical advice about how to function effectively in this role. The unique multi-author approach of the CISO Desk Reference Guide has produced a wealth of insight into the complex and challenging role of the Chief Information Security Officer, a role that increasingly anchors organizational risk management in all things cyber and digital. It's essential reading for both aspiring and incumbent Chief Information Security Officers. The CISO Desk Reference Guide (Volumes 1 & 2), help fill a critical gap in the ever-evolving information security common body of knowledge. In this session, the authors, Bill Bonney, Matt Stamper, and Gary Hayslip, are joined by Sushila Nair where they discuss: -The evolving CISO role and how best to embed it in the organization -Fundamentals like data classification and controls -Advice on tools and techniques -Different perspectives on the foundations of organizational cybersecurity -and more! This episode is part of Cyber Authors, a new series with Sushila Nair. We welcome viewer participation and questions during this interactive interview.