Chief information security officers often don’t remain long enough with the same organization to be able to make a strategic difference. Studies show that the job tenure for most CISOs typically is between two and four years. Business focus, ability to communicate with key stakeholders and knowing how to manage expectations are key to longevity in the CISO role. CISOs often bear the brunt of the responsibility for data breaches as well. Most security leaders are happy to effect change, but the key to that is empowerment, says Michael Sutton.”]
Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/3376739/6-secrets-to-ciso-job-longevity.html