The Evolution of the State CISO Role

The role of the state chief information security officer has evolved into a high level executive position requiring the skills of a communicator, strategist, relationship manager. This evolution of the role follows closely on the role of the evolving state chief information officer and highlights the need for close collaboration between these two roles.

Join us for an informative and enlightening conversation with one of state government’s longest serving CISOs, Erik Avakian. Erik has been a long time contributor to NASCIO and has served in multiple roles including state CISO for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.