Security threats are evolving - so why isn't your security program?

Published June 24, 2022 • By RiskOptics • 2 min read

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While the cybersecurity environment is becoming increasingly threatening and complex, security programs are finding it difficult to keep up. Even as budgets increase, CIOs, CISOs, and other IT executives concerned with security feel underfunded, understaffed, and unsupported. But organizations that are taking the lead in risk management are garnering results.

How well does your organization stack up?

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Building a security program in a rapidly changing and increasingly threatening environment requires a paradigm shift for security leaders from check-the-box compliance to a comprehensive risk management approach.

Want to learn more? Our latest white paper, The Changing Role of the Security Executive, is a deep dive into the ways that security professionals must adapt to wider responsibility and more prominent leadership. Download the white paper.

And if you’re looking for more information on how to improve your risk management, check out our best practices guide.

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⁸ Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2022 | World Economic Forum (weforum.org)

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¹⁰ Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2022 | World Economic Forum (weforum.org)

¹¹ Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2022 | World Economic Forum (weforum.org)