Northwestern Mutual’s Laura Deaner: Resist the urge to solve stuff fast

Northwestern Mutual’s Laura Deaner: Resist the urge to solve stuff fast

When Laura Deaner speaks about the CISO’s mission, she doesn’t talk about preventing breaches and detecting intruders.

Rather, she gives her top task as enabling the long-term business strategy, an objective the CISO delivers by engendering in customers a high level of trust in the company’s ability to keep them safe and their data private.

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“My job, and that of the security team, is to protect our clients and maintain their trust by delivering world-class and innovative cybersecurity and risk management services,” she says.

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