Cybersecurity professionals contend with persistent challenges such as rising cyberthreats, IT complexity, ubiquitous vulnerabilities, heavy workloads, and difficulties embedding cybersecurity into organizational processes and cultures. There is also a crisis in cybersecurity leadership, as organizations don’t provide adequate support for their cybersecurity programs or the professionals tasked with executing them. Overall, CISOs are under immense pressure and urgently need to have a stronger voice at the highest levels of their organizations to advocate for necessary changes. TechTarget’s Enterprise Strategy Group together with ISSA recently surveyed IT and cybersecurity professionals across the globe to gain insights into these trends.
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