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The position of the chief information security officer (CISO) stands out as one of the most influential and well-paying roles within an organization, attracting a diversity of talent. While strong technical skills are key, CISOs must also exhibit resilience, unwavering focus, and a strong commitment to transparency.

Interestingly, candidates with nontraditional backgrounds offer unique benefits to the cybersecurity field, specifically CISO roles. “I’ve found that individuals that have faced adversity in their life tend to make better CISOs,” noted Amit Anand, Senior Analyst at Everest Group.

Read more in ITPro Today.