Let's play the dating game! When pairing up a company with a fractional or virtual CISO, there are a lot of factors to consider. Personalities count, as do cyber skills and IT background, industry sector experience, geographical limitations, and the company's stated core objectives. The available IT expertise on the client's corporate payroll also makes a difference. This session will look at how to find a healthy, harmonious match between vCISO and client, and what warning signs to watch out for if the relationship starts to get rocky.
Brian has been driving security programs for two decades and brings a true practitioner’s approach to the industry. He creates a more realistic way to address information security and data protection issues for organizations. He has led programs for the DoD, Pentagon, Intelligence Community, Fortune 500, and many others. Brian is a renowned speaker and expert on NIST guidance, threat intelligence implementations, and strategic organizational initiatives.
Brian is the contributing author for the latest book from Wiley, “Cybersecurity Risk Management: Mastering the Fundamentals Using the NIST Cybersecurity Framework“.
Lastly, he is a professor at Boston College, in the Woods College of Advancing Studies, Master’s Program in Cybersecurity.
