Kevin Pouche (COO, K logix) sits down with Nicole Kinney (BISO, Fifth Third Bank) and discusses the importance of BISOs and why organizations should look to have this role on their InfoSec team.*
*As a disclaimer, these are the views of Nicole Kinney, not Fifth Third Bank.
INTERVIEW QUESTIONS
(01:13) - Define the Business Information Security Officer (BISO) role. How does one become a BISO? Tell us about your journey.
(03:50) - Do most BISOs need to be as technical as a CISO?
(04:13) - How long have BISOs been around?
(05:25) - Since the role is still evolving, is it hard for a BISO to define success for themselves? How do BISOs define success for themselves?
(06:55) - Expand on how the BISO role differs from a CISO and can a BISO perform their job function without a CISO in-place?
(08:26) - Could your next career move be a CISO role?
(09:30) - What teams do you find yourself working with on a regular basis more so than others?
(10:55) - What are some challenges that you have faced, or have heard other BISOs have faced, in this role?
(12:05) - What advice would you give someone else in terms of career trajectory and skill set that would allow them to become a BISO sooner rather than later?
(13:31) - As a BISO, who do you go to as a peer or are you in the same peer groups as CISOs?
(16:35)- How do you view the future unfolding with BISOs? Are they going to become more prominent? Is this an up-and-coming role? Do you see every company having a BISO in the future?
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