Hire the right talent to protect your business in a constantly evolving tech landscape.
Our highly specialized talent experts place chief information security officers (CISOs) and other cybersecurity executives across all industries globally. With a deep network in the cyber domain and our data-driven approach, we ensure you hire the right talent in an ever-changing modern world.
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Expert Chief Information Security Officer Recruiters
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Austin Krissoff MANAGING DIRECTOR, HEAD OF THE CYBERSECURITY & DEFENSE TECH PRACTICE Boston
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Amy Mitchell managing director, Head of the Product, Data & Technology Practice London
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David Carden Partner, head of the risk & Compliance practice New York
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does True Search’s CISO practice specialize in?
True Search’s CISO practice places chief information security officers and other cybersecurity executives across all industries globally, using a deep network in the cyber domain combined with a data-driven approach.
Why does finding the right CISO require a specialized approach?
CISO candidates must operate at two levels simultaneously: communicating risk and strategy clearly to boards and executives, while maintaining deep technical fluency across an evolving threat landscape. That dual mandate means evaluation goes well beyond leadership fit alone. True Search brings specialized expertise in cybersecurity talent to find executives who are credible in both the boardroom and the technical organization.
Does True Search place CISOs across different industries?
Yes, True Search’s CISO practice works across a wide range of industries, including financial services, healthcare, enterprise software & services, AI, cybersecurity & defense tech, and many others.
How does True Search differentiate its approach to executive search?
True Search is the world’s most data-centric executive search firm, combining a highly specialized talent network with a data-driven methodology to help organizations hire the right cybersecurity leaders.
Who leads True Search’s CISO executive search practice?
The practice is led by a team of managing directors and partners with dedicated executive search expertise in cybersecurity, defense tech, risk and compliance, and product and technology leadership.
Can True Search conduct CISO searches for organizations outside the United States?
Yes, True Search’s CISO practice operates globally, placing cybersecurity executives across international markets, including EMEA, APAC, and the Americas.