CISOs Struggling To Understand Value Of Security Controls Data
Information Week, Thursday, October 26,2023
Many CISOs are grappling with the conundrum of the purpose and value of security controls data in supporting critical business decisions, according to Panaseer.
The biggest concern when taking on a new CISO role is receiving an inaccurate audit of the company's security posture (54%). This is a tacit acknowledgment that inaccurate security data can hide points of weakness and result in security resources not being utilized efficiently.
The issue of data quality was of greater concern to respondents than the lack of security budget (44%) and being scapegoated for a breach (44%).