Profession · Computer Science

Chief information security officer in Germany

Also called: CISO, Head of information security

A chief information security officer is responsible for protecting a company's data and IT systems: sets the security strategy, manages risks and leads the security team.

Chief-Information-Security-OfficerProfession with a university degree

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In GermanChief-Information-Security-Officer

Path into the professiona university degree

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