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Are we a trade or a profession? [CISO Perspectives]

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Rethinking the CISO Role and Hiring Practices

This chapter examines the identity of the cybersecurity field, particularly the role of Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) amidst ongoing challenges in hiring and job expectations. It critiques current internship models and HR involvement in defining job roles, highlighting the gap between qualifications and hiring practices. The discussion also reflects on the pressures faced by CISOs, the need for better training, and the importance of fostering a skilled pipeline for future cybersecurity leaders.

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