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Burnout: The Hidden Cost of Working in Cybersecurity & Other High Risk Fields

Jane Frankland

In this blog, and ahead of my talk at Infosec this week , I’m delving into this, and giving you tips for recognising its signs and preventing it as a leader. But even when they’ve logged off, 60% of CISOs are struggling to switch off from work because of stress. The stakes are simply too high to neglect this.

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Meet the 2021 SC Awards judges

SC Magazine

Prior to joining Delta Dental, Almeida was the CISO at Covanta Holding Corporation, a leader in energy-from-waste management services. In his role as CISO of Lumin Digital, he is responsible for cybersecurity, risk management and compliance programs to scale the next generation of cloud-based digital banking.

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Confessions of an InfoSec Burnout

The Falcon's View

The fact is that they'd hired a new General Counsel who also claimed a security background (he had a CISSP), and thus they made him the CISO. The year was 2009, the economy was in tatters after the real estate bubble had burst. I'd had 3 employers in 2009 and ended the year unemployed. It didn't work out.

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