HOW TO SURVIVE AS A CISO AKA 'CHIEF SCAPEGOAT OFFICER

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A panel in RSA discussed the role of the CISO, highlighting how CISOs should secure personal liability insurance and golden parachutes when starting new jobs as protection against becoming scapegoats. They advised documenting everything, avoiding lawsuits against employers after whistleblowing to prevent industry blacklisting, and not trusting HR departments, which ultimately protect the company, not employees.