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How CISOs are grappling with budgets, burnout, and resource constraints
CISOs are increasingly challenged by tightening cybersecurity budgets amid escalating threats. Recent data indicates that 37% of CISOs reported flat or declining budgets year-over-year, with budget approval rates dropping from 52% to 35% . Despite these constraints, 94% of CISOs experienced disruptive cyberattacks in the past year, highlighting the critical need for effective security measures. Jim Broome, President and CTO of DirectDefense, underscores the importance of adopting proactive, high-impact security operations that maximize visibility, efficiency, and resilience—even under constrained resources. Read more on Security Magazine.
01.10.25