Why CISOs Fail: The Missing Link in Security Management--and How to Fix It (Internal Audit and IT Audit)

Barak came up with the concept of "virtual CISO" - an outsourced, fully managed security suite for companies that wish to implement a security program and mature it over time, at an early stage of developing his consulting practice, and it has become the cornerstone of its service offerings. He has spoken frequently in conferences, private industry events, and other venues, authored, both under his own name and as a ghost writer, multiple trade articles, was quoted by media sources, had appearances on local and natio

Has was also part of the Israeli team that assisted US authorities in apprehending the late 90s notorious hacker, the Analyzer.. Barak came up with the concept of "virtual CISO" - an outsourced, fully managed security suite for companies that wish to implement a security program and mature it over time, at an early stage of developing his consulting practice, and it has become the cornerstone of its service offerings. He has spoken frequently in conferences, private industry event

The author examines the reasons and how to fix them. This book 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. 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.. The resulting improvement is highly beneficial to any corporation that chooses to pursue this approach or strategy and from a bottom-line and business operations perspective, not just in technical operations