Trends Report

Every CISO Is Now A Transformational CISO

Lead During Turbulent Times Using The Traits Of This CISO Type

August 2nd, 2021
Jeff Pollard, VP, Principal Analyst
Jeff Pollard VP, Principal Analyst
Josh Zelonis, null
Josh Zelonis
With contributors:
Jinan Budge , Paul McKay , Joseph Blankenship , Melissa Bongarzone , Claire O'Malley , Peggy Dostie

Summary

Transformational CISOs love overhauling a struggling security program and seeing long-term improvements take shape. Retooling, restaffing, and rebuilding from the ground up inspires them. Not every security leader is a transformational leader, but they can all emulate and borrow the behaviors and skills that transformational leaders possess. This report shows security and risk (S&R) leaders how behaving like a transformational CISO will help your security program and team endure the pandemic and future of hybrid work in a way that demonstrates competence and exhibits empathy.

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