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The Journey to Becoming a CISO: Lessons Learned with Azunna Anyanwu

The Journey to Becoming a CISO: Lessons Learned with Azunna Anyanwu

Update: 2025-09-25
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In this episode of Life of a CISO, Dr. Eric Cole interviews Azunna Anyanwu, a fractional CIO, discussing his career journey, the importance of soft skills in cybersecurity leadership, and the challenges of managing budgets and risk. They delve into the complexities of ransomware, the evolving roles of CIOs and CISOs, and the impact of AI on the cybersecurity workforce. Azunna shares valuable insights on training employees to recognize threats and the necessity of establishing a risk tolerance with the board. He emphasizes the importance of continuous learning and setting goals for aspiring cybersecurity professionals.

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The Journey to Becoming a CISO: Lessons Learned with Azunna Anyanwu

The Journey to Becoming a CISO: Lessons Learned with Azunna Anyanwu

Dr. Eric Cole