{"podcast":{"title":"InfosecTrain","slug":"infosectrain-4511769","podcast_index_feed_id":4511769,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/4fb8f048/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://www.infosectrain.com/","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/production/podcast_uploaded_nologo/13275202/13275202-1630574733931-74b687facc9a5.jpg","author":"InfosecTrain","episode_count":1559,"summary":"InfosecTrain is one of the finest Security and Technology Training and Consulting organization, focusing on a range of IT Security Trainings and Information Security Services. InfosecTrain was established in the year 2016 by a team of experienced and enthusiastic professionals, who have more than 15 years of industry experience. We provide professional training, certification & consulting services related to all areas of Information Technology and Cyber Security. Website: https://www.infosectrain.com","last_synced_at":"2026-07-02T12:19:44.669544+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/infosectrain-4511769"},"episode":{"title":"The Modern CISO: Navigating the 2026 Leadership Roadmap","slug":"the-modern-ciso-navigating-the-2026-leadership-roadmap","published_at":"2026-04-27T01:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/infosectrain-4511769/the-modern-ciso-navigating-the-2026-leadership-roadmap","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/infosectrain-4511769","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/infosectrain/episodes/The-Modern-CISO-Navigating-the-2026-Leadership-Roadmap-e3id76c","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/4fb8f048/podcast/play/118971020/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-24%2Fd6669182-8dbd-7ef1-9903-c6bd2a7c82b5.mp3","summary":"Stepping into a CISO role today demands far more than technical expertise; it requires business acumen, strategic thinking, and the ability to influence at the board level. In this episode of InfosecTrain Tech Talks, host Payal Pawar and GRC expert Rahul Kokcha decode the high-level evolution of the Chief Information Security Officer. As accountability shifts toward the executive suite, learn how to bridge the gap between "knowing the tech" and "leading the enterprise." The "course titled" CISO Leadership Training is increasingly focused on governance and risk strategy over simple defense mechanics. We break down the roadmap for aspiring leaders, identifying the common gaps professionals face when transitioning from technical roles to strategic management. 📘 What You’ll Learn: The Role of the 2026 CISO: How the position has transformed from a "security gatekeeper" to a "business enabler." Beyond the CLI: The essential soft skills, strategic thinking, and financial literacy required to gain board-level influence. The Transition Gap: Identifying the most common pitfalls when moving from a hands-on technical lead to an executive leader. Governance & Strategy: Why modern security leadership is built on a foundation of GRC and long-term risk management. The Career Roadmap: A practical guide to the certifications, mentorships, and experiences needed to secure your first CISO seat. 🎧 Essential listening for cybersecurity professionals aiming for the highest level of leadership and accountability. Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IB6GsebacuY","meta_description":"Stepping into a CISO role today demands far more than technical expertise; it requires business acumen, strategic thinking, and the ability to influence a…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1201,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/infosectrain-4511769/episodes/the-modern-ciso-navigating-the-2026-leadership-roadmap/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/infosectrain-4511769/the-modern-ciso-navigating-the-2026-leadership-roadmap.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}