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CISOs Tend to Be Satisfied With and Stressed by Their Jobs
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Research Brief: The Life and Times of CISOs: Working as a CISO Is Strenuous, Stressful, and Satisfying
Jan 12, 2024
by
Jon Oltsik
Today’s CISOs are asked to juggle business risk with security oversight across increasingly complex hybrid IT architectures in a state of constant change. Recent research by TechTarget’s Enterprise Strategy Group and the Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) reveals that this balancing act is getting increasingly difficult as CISOs strive to maintain business operations, keep their organizations safe, and mind their own career goals along the way.
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CISO Jobs Are Difficult
CISOs Tend to Be Satisfied With and Stressed by Their Jobs
Fostering a strong cybersecurity culture is easily recognized by those in the profession as a foundational element of creating a robust security posture. However, recent research by TechTarget’s Enterprise Strategy Group and the Information Systems…
