Cybersecurity debates tend to center on tools, frameworks, and threats. But Rob Knoblauch has built a 25-year career in global security leadership by focusing on the soft skills that determine whether a CISO survives, thrives, or burns out. In this episode of The New CISO, Rob joins Steve Moore to trace the through-line from running a multi-node BBS as a kid to serving as Deputy CISO of one of the world’s largest banks, and now as global CISO.
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Rob Knoblauch
Robert Knoblauch, CISSP, is a Global Chief Information Security Executive and crisis management leader with more than 25 years of experience building and transforming enterprise security programs across international financial institutions and public companies. He has led large global security organizations protecting operations in over 50 countries, commanded response efforts to high-impact cyber incidents, and pioneered secure governance models enabling responsible enterprise AI adoption. Throughout his career at organizations including Scotiabank, Tangerine, Bank of Montreal, Toronto Stock Exchange, and Element Fleet Management. Robert has built and scaled world-class security programs aligned to global regulatory frameworks while driving measurable operational and risk reduction outcomes. A recognized international speaker and trusted advisor, Robert works closely with venture capital firms, founders, boards, and executive leadership teams on cyber resilience, regulatory strategy, go-to-market acceleration, and modern security engineering.
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