Machine Learning, AI, IoT, Block Chain …. The new gold rush for digital transformation is taking everyone by storm. From market analysts, to expert consultants and other technology gurus, organizations are bombarded by articles, reports and predictions that warn them to get onboard the digital bandwagon or die.In this perfect storm CISOs are often threatened that if they stand in the way of the business gold miners they will be bypassed or worse eliminated.In this talk, I will explore the pressures and the challenges of the modern CISO, what they can do to survive in this harsh environment and how to enable the business through defense and not just compliance.