Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Program
Why Enroll in the CISO Program?
As a global education leader with a world-class faculty and state-of-the-art labs producing groundbreaking research, NYU Tandon is at the forefront of cybersecurity studies. You will be learning from faculty who helped shape the NYU Cyber Fellows program, which has produced alumni who work at top-tier companies, such as JPMorgan Chase, Google, and Amazon. The CISO Program is primarily designed to help you gain a holistic perspective of the cybersecurity landscape and become a future-focused leader.
What sets this pioneering nine-month program apart is that you will learn the leadership and advocacy skills to become a trusted advisor to the CEO and board, anticipating information security challenges and developing future-focused solutions aligned with business goals. As a participant in this unique learning experience, you will also have the chance to connect with the elite CISO Circle. It offers networking and mentoring opportunities with an exclusive advisory board of industry experts.
Comprehensive Curriculum
The CISO Program will equip you with the skills needed to drive information security strategy in your organization. This immersive nine-month learning journey covers three core modules through a mix of live sessions, video lectures, and weekly assignments. Guest lectures by industry practitioners provide an outside-in perspective on the latest industry trends while the CISO Circle offers networking and mentoring opportunities with an exclusive advisory board of industry experts. Your cohort will be assigned a success coach who will help you craft a learning journey aligned with your career goals.
Key Program Features
Core Curriculum
Kick-start your program journey with 18 weeks of in-depth core sessions in cyber risk management and information security.
Flexible Learning Journey
Tailor your curriculum by choosing two online electives and gain the relevant skill set specific to your learning and career goals.
Networking Event
Connect with high-achieving peers from around the globe and build a lifelong network of executives from different industries at a three-day in-person event on the NYU Tandon campus.
World-Renowned Faculty
Learn from distinguished faculty who are subject matter experts and glean insights from global industry experts with guest lectures throughout the program.
Success Coach
Craft your learning journey through regular check-in sessions with a dedicated success coach.
Information Security Playbook
Throughout the program, you will work on an information security playbook that will serve as a career road map.
Leading Faculty
Our award-winning faculty are subject matter experts and leaders who are recognized for exceptional achievement as evidenced by their distinguished fellowships and memberships in national academies.
Faculty Director
Jim Routh has a long history in technology and cybersecurity as a leader and management consultant. An award-winning cybersecurity leader, Routh formerly served as CISO at Mas...
Global CIO and CISO, Vonage
Sanjay Macwan currently serves as global CIO and CISO at Vonage, where his focus is on driving secure cloud-native infrastructure, digital transformation, and world-class data...
Chief Executive Officer, TAG Cyber LLC
Dr. Ed Amoroso is currently the chief executive officer of TAG Cyber, a research and advisory company that supports global enterprise cybersecurity teams and commercial securi...
Meet Your Success Coach
Success Coach
Varun brings years of experience as an IT Executive and Chief Technology Architect to the role of Success Coach. He has dealt with multiple internal and external data security...
Participant Profile
The CISO Program is ideal for senior professionals in information security-focused and IT management roles across diverse industries. Whether you have just stepped into a CISO role (or equivalent), are working as a consultant in the information security field, or are a rising security or IT executive tasked with overseeing your organization’s overall information security operations and strategy, you will benefit from the in-depth curriculum, expert faculty, and invaluable networking opportunities of this program.
Requirements:
Minimum 10 years of relevant work experience
Fluency in written and spoken English
International exposure (preferred)
Certificate
Upon successful completion of the program, participants will be awarded a verified digital certificate from NYU Tandon School of Engineering.
Connect with a Program Advisor for a 1:1 Session
Email: nyut_ciso@emeritus.org
Phone: +44 117 463 1626 (UK) / +1 567 350 1242 (USA) / +971 80 00321209 (UAE) / +52 55930 20507 (LATAM)
Early registrations are encouraged. Seats fill up quickly!
Flexible payment options available.
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