Melissa Hathaway stepped down this week in her role as the White House’s acting cyber security czar. Hathaway lost favor with the president’s (CEOs) economic team (CFO) after she said it should consider options for regulating some private-sector entities to ensure they secure their networks (DO what they should have done already) Hathaway faced what CISOs the world over face. Corporations dont know what to do with the role of the CISO and the position of the position within the corporation. The role needs to be elevated to a direct report of the President (CEO)”]

