Security News > 2023 > August > From tech expertise to leadership: Unpacking the role of a CISO

In this Help Net Security interview, Attila Török, CISO at GoTo, discusses how to balance technical expertise and leadership and how he navigates the rapidly evolving technological landscape.

In your opinion, what are the key characteristics of an effective CISO? How do you balance technical expertise and leadership skills?

Though CISOs play a lead role in managing an organization's security posture, it is important that cybersecurity efforts manifest as a shared responsibility across an organization.

The role of a CISO encompasses a wide range of responsibilities, including compliance, disaster recovery, and stakeholder management.

Given the constantly evolving threat landscape, how can a CISO maintain its technological expertise while focusing on leadership and collaboration?

From a leadership standpoint, the CISO is so much more than just security.

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