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CISO is the senior executive responsible for an organization’s information security strategy and governance. This role involves overseeing risk assessments, security architecture, and policy enforcement to protect sensitive data and critical systems. The CISO coordinates between technical teams and business units to ensure security measures align with organizational priorities and regulatory requirements.

In practice, the CISO must manage risks from insider threats, supply chain vulnerabilities, and targeted cyberattacks by prioritizing security controls and monitoring emerging threats. Their decisions influence how effectively an organization detects and responds to incidents, maintains secure configurations, and integrates security into business processes. Effective CISOs balance technical expertise with strategic oversight to reduce exposure across diverse attack surfaces.

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Australian Payments Plus' Cody Kieltyka on Using Approaches Beyond QuestionnairesUnderstanding vendor interdependencies is too complex for humans alone, said Cody Kieltyka, CISO at Australian Payments Plus. While questionnaires remain common for supply chain risk management, they need supplementation with dark web monitoring and incident response planning with critical vendors.

AICD's Figueroa on Business-Focused Communication for Authentication ProgressModern phishing tactics now leverage voice, SMS and AI-powered impersonation, yet many Asia-Pacific organizations continue relying on vulnerable single-factor authentication, said Marco Figueroa, senior manager of cyber security, risk and compliance at the Australian Institute of Company Directors.

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Cyber Risks Drive CISOs to Surf AI Hype Wave

Gartner Says Hype Can Benefit Organizations That Harness It for Business AdvantageOrganizations haven't yet drawn business value from AI investments, and many feel AI is overhyped. Gartner analysts said encouraging intelligent risk-taking and investing in cybersecurity can improve an organization's resilience, giving businesses confidence to embrace technologies like AI.