Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cso

noun
/siː ɛs oʊ/
Definition
CSO stands for Chief Security Officer, a senior executive responsible for an organization’s physical and digital security.
Examples
  • As the CSO, she implemented new policies to enhance workplace safety.
  • The CSO reported to the CEO during the annual security review.
  • In his role as CSO, he emphasized the importance of cybersecurity training for all employees.
Meaning
The CSO directs security strategies and compliance efforts to protect the organization’s assets and information.
Synonyms
  • Chief Security Officer
  • Security Executive
  • Director of Security