Throughout their careers, Infosec professionals - from ICs to CISOs and CIOs - undertake many initiatives, but only a few gain broad-scale recognition across the business. How can aspiring leaders confidently select projects with the greatest organizational impact? Too often, technically-oriented security professionals only analyze the merits of technology solutions against perceived risk and budget constraints. This can lead to frustration as a lot of hard work always goes unnoticed.
As cybersecurity takes a bigger and less reactive-role, it becomes increasingly important to be deliberate about building your career path by applying the same thought processes that business leaders do.