“What definitely popped [from the survey results] is how troublesome the job finally ends up being for CISOs who work in that $1 billion to $5 billion vary,” Kakolowski of IANS stated in an interview. “What we see once we put collectively the job satisfaction information, information about their job expertise, certifications, and compensation is they’re at a really difficult transition level inside the enterprise. They’re typically handled — as in smaller organizations — as extra purposeful, technical professionals.”
However because the group grows, the administration group turns into extra advanced, the enterprise calls for turn out to be extra advanced. So, he concludes, CISOs at small enterprise-sized companies want to start out taking a extra strategic function in the event that they wish to turn out to be extra purposeful enterprise executives.
Nonetheless, he cautions that some organizations will count on CISOs to make that transition at completely different phases of their careers, and a few companies is probably not prepared for a CISO to make the transfer. That’s the place constructing relationships with senior administration will assist.
