The escalating financial stakes and sheer volume of cyberattacks have elevated the role of the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to a leader central to the health care organization’s (HCOs) mission to care for patients.

No longer is the CISO a purely technical role—now, HCOs entrust their CISO to protect the entire business enterprise through holistic risk mitigation.

This research briefing details the top considerations to look for when hiring the CISO role in the evolving health care landscape.