Root To CISO
Do you aspire to become a Chief Information Security Officer?
The Root to CISO podcast provides firsthand career stories from experienced CISOs on their journey to success in the cybersecurity industry. Offering valuable guidance for aspiring professionals in the field through personal experiences and practical advice.
Root To CISO
Latest Episodes
The Number #1 Skill Every Successful CISO Has Than No One Teaches You | Root To CISO Podcast
Cybersecurity professionals are taught to focus on tools, threats, and technical expertise. While it's important to have technical skill, the reality is that for you to advance you need thisIn this week's episode we recap a cybersecurity...
How To Identify What Is For You And Move On From One That Isn’t | Root To CISO Podcast
In today’s part 2 episode of our chat with Zachary Lewis, CIO & CISO at the University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis, we go deeper into the side of cybersecurity careers most people avoid talking about: what happens when the ...
Stop Waiting For Opportunities And Start Taking Initiative | Root To CISO Podcast
Most people are waiting for the "right opportunity” but most times, you have to create the opportunity yourself.In this week's episode of the Root to CISO podcast, Zachary Lewis breaks down how taking initiative early completely changed ...
Why Taking a “Step Back” Might Be A Smart Cybersecurity Career Move | Root To CISO Podcast
In today's episode, we take a look into the stories of senior cybersecurity leaders we've had the privilege of talking. We unpack a reality most people don’t talk about: the best career moves often look like steps backward.From turning d...
You Don’t Need Another Cybersecurity Certification…Do This Instead | Root To CISO Podcast
Certifications feel like progress… but this episode shows why they’re often not what actually moves your career forward.In part 2 of our conversation with Adam Robertson, VP of Enterprise Technology & Information Security at Virgin G...
