Sun Tzu characterized leadership as a mix of five traits: Intelligence, Credibility, Humaneness, Courage, and Discipline. Leaders are entrusted to rally support for, and implement, a strategy. Information security managers must balance the needs of many stakeholders against the security mandates of the company. Courage enables a leader to recognize the opportunities inherent in all risks. Courage allows the leader to mobilize his team to take advantage of opportunities, said Tzu. Courage can also be applied to the perception of organizational challenges.”]
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