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The $0 CISO: Driving change on a shoestring

You've heard of the 10x engineer. What about the $0 CISO? Here’s how to drive change as a CISO with limited budget using processes, culture and open source tools.

Kate O'Flaherty
By  Kate O'Flaherty
6 min read
The $0 CISO: Driving change on a shoestring
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You've heard of the 10x engineer. What about the $0 CISO? Here’s how to drive change as a CISO with limited budget using processes, culture and open source tools

The recent surge in social engineering attacks has been a lesson for CISOs: You can invest in expensive, best-of-breed security platforms, yet still struggle to minimise the blast radius of a malicious teenager successfully pretending to be IT support.

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  • Kate O'Flaherty

    Kate O'Flaherty

    Kate O'Flaherty is a freelance journalist with 15 years' experience covering cyber security and privacy for publications including Wired, Forbes, SC Magazine, IT Pro, the Guardian, the Observer, Infosecurity Magazine and the Times.

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