There are plenty of articles out there about becoming a new CISO. And what elements you should have in an enterprise security program.I'm about to become a new CISO... again. It's not an entirely unique situation. I've been a CISO for over 10 years. I'm starting as a new employee of an organization that has newly created the CISO position. So I am new, and the CISO position is new, to this organization.
I read this interesting article entitled 68 Great Ideas for Running the Security Department. It's a great article, but even as a mathematician, I just can't count that high! I also love top 10 lists. But sometimes 10 is too high a number as well.
Here are the 3 key things I'm going to do as a new CISO:
