The Application Security Podcast
The Application Security Podcast
Chris Romeo and Robert Hurlbut
Jim Routh -- The CISO Transition to the rest of life
49 minutes Posted Mar 11, 2025 at 12:00 pm.
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Former CISO Jim Routh discusses his perspective on retirement and career fulfillment in cybersecurity. Rather than viewing retirement as simply stopping work, Routh describes his three-filter approach: working only with people he respects and admires, doing only work he finds fulfilling, and controlling when he works. He shares valuable lessons learned about which post-retirement opportunities truly bring satisfaction and explains why he avoids certain roles. Routh emphasizes the importance o...