A good information security leader will likely be responsible for many areas, including security operations, fraud prevention, program management, and investigations. Effective leaders should possess a clear vision, inspire others, and deliver results. In this course, you will explore the potential education requirements of an InfoSec leader and discover how experience working in security or business management can be a requirement for many senior-level executive roles. Examine the qualities that make good leaders, including interpersonal skills, honesty, integrity, business acumen, and ethical decision-making. Discover how successful leaders are often big picture thinkers who are capable of making quick decisions, and explore other qualities of a leader including loyalty, leadership, confidence, positivity, empathy, humility, creativity, and accountability. After completion of this course, you'll be able to recognize the qualities of a good security leader.