The modern CISO role has evolved far beyond technical expertise and demands exceptional business acumen, communication skills and strategic leadership. As the cybersecurity industry faces a critical talent shortage, organizations must proactively develop the next generation of leaders who can bridge cybersecurity and business objectives while navigating complex regulatory environments.

This panel discussion brings together experienced leaders from healthcare, energy and critical infrastructure sectors to share practical insights on cultivating tomorrow's cybersecurity leaders and addressing the fundamental shift from technical roles to business partnership.

In this session, you will gain insights on:

• The importance of business understanding and stakeholder relationship management in cybersecurity leadership;
• How to bridge the talent gap within organizations;
• How to best develop talent to build the next generation of CISOs.