Tag: career

  • RSAC 2025: The CISO to VC Transition

    RSAC 2025: The CISO to VC Transition

    Welcome to the talk page for My Journey – CISO to Partner at a VC Firm, as given at the Tejas Cyber Entrepreneurship Summit. There isn’t a particular abstract, other than “How did you make the transition from CISO to Partner?”, and this talk aims to genericize the conversation. How to CISO relevant resources Talk…

  • RSAC 2025 CISO BootCamp: The Idealized CISO

    RSAC 2025 CISO BootCamp: The Idealized CISO

    Welcome to the talk page for A Unicorn Designed by a Committee: The Idealized CISO. You can find additional resources here! Abstract Every CISO arrives by a different path, and every executive has a different expectation of what a CISO actually does (besides “everything”). Where do these expectations come from, and how can you prepare…

  • How to CISO Volume 0: The Idealized CISO Job Description

    How to CISO Volume 0: The Idealized CISO Job Description

    Many companies are not in dire need of a CISO right now, but need to define a role for their future CISO, often including a plan to develop the incumbent security executive into a credible CISO. This guide provides a profile of the idealized CISO. Why idealized, and not ideal? Because a CISO is often…