In the latest episode of "Life of a CISO" with Dr. Eric Cole, the focus is on preparing oneself to become a Chief Information Security Officer, especially for those who lack experience. Dr. Cole emphasizes the importance of adopting the mindset and behavior of a CISO from an early stage in one's career. Drawing parallels to the concept of social engineering, he highlights how individuals like Frank Abagnale successfully assumed roles by acting the part, demonstrating that perception often precedes official title or experience.
Dr. Cole provides actionable advice for aspiring CISOs, urging them to proactively seek opportunities to immerse themselves in the world of cybersecurity and business. From reading business books to volunteering for security awareness initiatives within their organizations, he encourages individuals to invest in developing the skills and knowledge required for the role. Moreover, Dr. Cole underscores the significance of seeking mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals, as well as the value of taking initiative and asking for opportunities to learn and contribute beyond their current roles. Through these proactive steps, individuals can lay the groundwork for a successful transition into the role of a CISO.
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Show Notes:
1:00 - Introduction
2:00 - Frank Abagnale and Social Engineering
7:00 - Appearance and Perception
10:00 - Paying Attention to Details
14:00 - Building a CV
16:00 - Taking Control of Your Future
17:00 - Seeking Mentorship
19:00 - The Power of Asking
22:00 - Reaching Out for Advice
About Dr. Eric Cole
Eric Cole, Ph.D., is an industry-recognized security expert with over 20 years of hands-on experience in consulting, training, and public speaking. As the founder and CEO of Secure Anchor Consulting, Dr. Cole focuses on helping customers prevent security breaches, detect network intrusions, and respond to advanced threats. In addition, he is a sought-after expert witness and a 2014 inductee to the Info Security Hall of Fame.
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19 авг 2024