There are days when Robert Liscouski wonders why he left a lucrative job as head of cybersecurity at Coca-Cola to face the daunting task of protecting the nation's "critical infrastructure. . .. There are days when Robert Liscouski wonders why he left a lucrative job as head of cybersecurity at Coca-Cola to face the daunting task of protecting the nation's "critical infrastructure ." For those outside the capital, that means he deals with bridges, damns, computer systems, nuclear plants, hospitals, chemical plants, telecommunications systems, food storage facilities, water treatment plants, and more. "It's pretty humbling," the 49-year-old says of his job with the fledgling Department of Homeland Security. "The enormity of the task and the things you are working with should cause anyone to pause and consider, 'what have I done?'" Liscouski joined the department as assistant secretary for infrastructure protection in March after working in Atlanta for five years. The link for this article located at eCommerceTimes is no longer available. . Robert Liscouski shares insights from his progression in cybersecurity, beginning with Coca-Cola and transitioning to spearheading efforts in safeguarding national critical infrastructure.. Critical Infrastructure Security, Cyber Leadership, National Safety. . Anthony Pell
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