Why Cisos Fail

In this freshly updated edition, Barak Engel adds new sections that correspond with the chapters of the original book: security as a discipline; as a business enabler; in sales; in legal; in compliance; in technology; and as an executive function. The book's goal is to entertain as much as to inform.

List of contents

0. Why?. 1. The Dismal Discipline. 1.2 A Case Study 2. The Business of Being CISO. 2.2 Incidents, Schmincidents 3. Let it Rain. 3.2 Fear Mongering 4. Don’t Call me Sue. 4.2 Orange Coverall Blues 5. Comply, Oh My. 5.2 Voluntary Self-Immolation 6. Techs-Mechs. 6.2 Follywood 7. The CISO, Reimagined. 7.2 A New Paradigm

About the author

Barak Engel brings over three decades of information security experience into his writings. As the originator of the vCISO concept, he has served in the CISO role in dozens of organizations such as Stubhub, Mulesoft, Amplitude Analytics, and BetterUp, and his consulting firm, EAmmune, has managed security for hundreds of brands globally. A sought-after speaker and writer, he has made numerous contributions to the field with his
thought-provoking insights about security as a business enabler, leading to the induction in 2021 of Why CISOs Fail into the Cybercannon. Barak serves on multiple security company advisory boards, and is a member of the Theia Institute, a security think tank.

Summary

In this freshly updated edition, Barak Engel adds new sections that correspond with the chapters of the original book: security as a discipline; as a business enabler; in sales; in legal; in compliance; in technology; and as an executive function. The book's goal is to entertain as much as to inform.

Product details

• Authors: Barak Engel, Engel Barak
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 06.03.2024
• EAN: 9781032299259
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3229925-9
• No. of pages: 170
• Series: Internal Audit and IT Audit; Security, Audit and Leadership Series
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > Data communication, networks; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Management; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Management, COMPUTERS / Security / General, LAW / Computer & Internet, Computer security, Management of specific areas, Legal aspects of IT, COMPUTERS / Social Aspects, Digital and information technologies: Legal aspects, IT and information systems management, Barak Engel;cybersecurity;CISO