The most successful CISOs and their teams tend to work closely with their compliance counterparts. Among other benefits, collaboration can help avoid overlaps and redundancies, but some CISOs never talk to their CCOs – or worse, have an adverse relationship with them. To help CCOs and CISOs bridge those gaps, this article synthesizes insights from Shubha Lakshmanan, senior director of compliance and privacy at Waud Capital Partners, and Jessica Sanderson, founder of The Sanderson Law Firm, on key communication gaps between compliance and security, how to foster collaboration and where enhanced collaboration will pay the biggest dividends. See our three-part series on when and how legal and information security should engage on cyber strategy: “It Starts With Governance” (Mar. 28, 2018), “Assessments and Incident Response” (Apr. 11, 2018), and “Vendors and M&A” (Apr. 18, 2018).