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Episode Synopsis
Send us a textIn this conversation, Steve Martano discusses his journey from writing about baseball analytics to becoming a key player in cybersecurity executive search and strategy. He emphasizes the evolving role of CISOs, the importance of aligning with business objectives, and the need for strong leadership skills. The discussion also covers trends in CISO compensation, the mental health challenges faced by security leaders, and the significance of organizational culture in driving satisfaction and effectiveness in cybersecurity roles.The Latest CISO Compensation Trends & Benchmarks.TakeawaysUnderstanding economics can enhance a CISO's effectiveness.Compensation data must be contextualized for accurate benchmarking.Low attrition doesn't always indicate job satisfaction.CISOs face increasing pressures and scope creep in their roles.The job market is expected to become more active in 2025.Chapters00:00 The Journey from Baseball to Cybersecurity05:53 The Intersection of Leadership and Cybersecurity12:00 Mental Health and Satisfaction Among CISOs17:49 Preparing for Future Attrition in Cybersecurity Roles26:29 Engagement and Satisfaction Beyond Compensation32:13 The Evolving Role of Cybersecurity Leadership38:15 Mentorship and Professional GrowthThe future of cloud security.Simplify cloud security with Prisma Cloud, the Code to Cloud platform powered by Precision AI.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
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