Feb 27, 2025

In this episode of Life of a CISO, Dr. Eric Cole dives into one of the most pressing topics in cybersecurity today—Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its impact on the role of a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). He emphasizes that the key to being an effective CISO is thinking ahead, looking beyond the daily...

Feb 21, 2025

In this episode of Life of a CISO, Dr. Eric Cole dives deep into a critical question every cybersecurity professional must ask themselves: What is your real role? It’s easy to hide behind job titles like “CISO” or “cybersecurity professional,” but understanding the true essence of your responsibilities can...

Feb 13, 2025

Being a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is not only stressful, but it can also feel isolating, especially as you move up in leadership. In this episode of Life of a CISO, Dr. Eric Cole discusses the unique challenges CISOs face as they transition from a technical role into executive leadership. He highlights...

Feb 6, 2025

In the latest episode of Life of a CISO, Dr. Eric Cole addresses a critical issue faced by many Chief Information Security Officers: the tendency to focus on treating symptoms rather than identifying and addressing the root causes of security problems. He emphasizes that many CISOs find themselves merely reacting...