Jul 9, 2020
Mark Weatherford is an icon in the cybersecurity field. He is
widely known as a mission focused leader who builds teams and gets
hard things done. His career included success in the US Navy as a
cryptologist, leadership and management in a major defense
integrator, CISO for two states (Colorado and California), CISO of
the nation’s regulatory organization for our power grid (the NERC),
head of security efforts for the newly formed DHS, and operational
CISO roles and advisory board positions for several US
corporations.
Our OODAcast with Mark focused on his insights for the
cybersecurity community, including views on how to stay informed in
dynamic environments, how to approach the position of CISO, how to
optimize your career planning, and how to work with corporate
boards as a CISO. He also provides advice for board members on
interacting with their CISO and security team.
Mark has written on CISO leadership, including two posts for
OODA members at:
Other Resources: