Chief information security officer

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A Chief Information Security Officer or CISO, is a job role that focuses on information security strategy within an organization. This security strategy can vary depending on the needs of the enterprise, but often includes responsibility for the following items:

  • Security Office Mission and Mandate Development
  • Security Office Governance
  • Security policy Development and Management
  • Security training and Awareness Development
  • Security Project Portfolio Development
  • Supervision/Management of ethical hackers and Chief Hacking Officer

The Chief Information Security Officer often reports to the Chief Information Officer or even directly to the Chief Executive Officer.

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