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The CISO Evolution

Business Knowledge for Cybersecurity Executives

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The CISO Evolution

Written by: Matthew K. Sharp, Kyriakos Lambros
Narrated by: Christopher Grove
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Learn to effectively deliver business aligned cybersecurity outcomes.

In The CISO Evolution: Business Knowledge for Cybersecurity Executives, information security experts Matthew K. Sharp and Kyriakos "Rock" Lambros deliver an insightful and practical resource to help cybersecurity professionals develop the skills they need to effectively communicate with senior management and boards. They assert business aligned cybersecurity is crucial and demonstrate how business acumen is being put into action to deliver meaningful business outcomes.

The authors use illustrative stories to show professionals how to establish an executive presence and avoid the most common pitfalls experienced by technology experts when speaking and presenting to executives. The book will show you how to:

  • Inspire trust in senior business leaders by properly aligning and setting expectations around risk appetite and capital allocation
  • Properly characterize the indispensable role of cybersecurity in your company's overall strategic plan
  • Acquire the necessary funding and resources for your company's cybersecurity program and avoid the stress and anxiety that comes with underfunding
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Informative Resource with Lackluster Storytelling

"CISO Evolution" by Mathew K Sharp offers valuable insights and new concepts for cybersecurity professionals aiming to improve their collaboration with the business. The book presents innovative strategies and practical approaches to bridge the gap between cybersecurity and business objectives. However, the storytelling aspect falls short, resulting in a less engaging reading experience that may make it difficult to complete the book.

The book excels in providing relevant and informative content. Sharp's expertise shines through as he shares forward-thinking ideas and emphasizes the importance of aligning cybersecurity initiatives with broader business goals. The author explores topics such as risk management, strategic planning, and effective communication, offering practical guidance to navigate the evolving landscape of cybersecurity within a business context.

The book effectively conveys complex concepts and includes examples and case studies to support the author's insights. It highlights the significance of proactive collaboration between the cybersecurity team and other departments, emphasizing the need for a security-aware culture throughout the organization.

However, the book's storytelling and narrative structure fall short of expectations. The writing style leans towards the technical and instructional side, lacking the engaging narrative that captivates readers. As a result, the book may feel dry and repetitive at times, which can make it challenging to maintain interest and motivation to finish reading.

Despite the storytelling limitations, "CISO Evolution" remains a valuable resource for cybersecurity professionals seeking to enhance collaboration with the business. The book's content delivers solid insights into the evolving role of CISOs and provides practical strategies for successful integration with the broader organizational objectives.

In summary, "CISO Evolution" offers valuable information and new concepts for cybersecurity professionals. While the book's content is informative and relevant, the storytelling aspect falls short, making it less engaging to read. Despite this limitation, the book still provides valuable insights for professionals in the field.

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