CISO 3.0: The Playbook for Delivering Impact and Influence
What separates a CISO who survives from one who shapes the boardroom? In this episode, Steve Moore sits down with Walt Powell, Lead Field CISO at CDW and author of The CISO 3.0, to unpack the modern CISO playbook—why technical credentials alone no longer cut it, how to build personal eminence, and why most security leaders are still treated as second-class C-suite citizens.
Walt traces his path from teaching networking before stateful firewalls existed, to writing CISSP exam questions for ISC2, to running CDW's Global Security Strategy Office. He explains what a field CISO does, why the role…
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