This 47-minute conference talk from RSA Conference features Randy Rose, Senior Director of Security Operations and Intelligence at the Center for Internet Security, exploring how thought leadership drives cybersecurity evolution. Examine three case studies spanning 25 years that demonstrate how changing people's thinking about security—not just implementing technology—leads to strategic internal alignment, outward influence, and upward impact. Discover approaches for building resilient security programs and shaping industry direction through leadership that addresses the hardest problems in cybersecurity, which cannot be solved through technological solutions alone.