From Technician to Strategic Multiplier

The Three Generations of CISO Leadership

The modern CISO is navigating a paradox. They are expected to defend, enable, lead, communicate, and transform—often within a system that wasn’t built for any of those outcomes. We’ve reached a tipping point where survival isn't enough. It's time to evolve.

In my book, The CISO on the Razor’s Edge, I argue that the role is structurally misaligned—and tha…