Why CISOs Fail: The Missing Link in Security Management--and How to Fix It

Why CISOs Fail: The Missing Link in Security Management--and How to Fix It provides insight as to why and how current security management practices fail at their basic foundation, resulting in overall dissatisfaction by practitioners and lack of success in the corporate environment. Barak Engel examines the reasons and how to fix them. The resulting improvement is highly beneficial to any corporation that chooses to pursue this strategy and from a bottom-line and business operations perspective, not just in technical operations. This book transforms the understanding of the role of the CISO, the selection process for a CISO, and the financial impact that security plays in any organization.