Cyber Risk Alert: Key Takeaways From AXIS’s CEO vs CISO AI Survey

AI adoption races ahead as CEOs push the pedal, but CISOs pump the brakes, warning of cyber risk. The tension is familiar: CISOs continue to face uphill battles aligning boards with swift, emerging threats. AXIS Capital Holdings Limited released new research comparing how CEOs and CISOs in the U.S. and U.K. view AI. The study … Read more

See No Evil: CISOs Still Struggle To Spot Third-Party Risk Across Expanding Supply Chains

Security leaders today face a ‘see no evil’ problem. They cannot protect what they cannot see. Panorays calls third-party cyber risk and defense a “critical challenge” for 2026. Their new CISO survey reveals a big gap between incidents and awareness. While 60% of CISOs have seen more third-party security incidents, only 15% say they have … Read more

CISO Mandate 2025: WEF’s Blueprint for Budgets, Boards, and Real Cyber Resilience

The World Economic Forum has a message for every CISO: the job has outgrown its technical shell. Boards must empower security leaders, and CISOs must speak the language of business. The report calls cybersecurity a core business imperative, not a side function. It urges boards to treat the CISO as a strategic enabler of growth, … Read more

CISOs Warn of Imminent Attacks and Mounting Pressure in 2025

Security Leaders Expect Cyberattacks Soon – Proofpoint’s 2025 Voice of the CISO report delivers a stark message: most chief information security officers (CISOs) feel under siege. “76% feel their company is at risk of a material cyberattack within the next 12 months,” the report states. That’s up from 70% last year. More than a third … Read more

SEC Cyber Disclosure Rule Criticized in Recent Reports

We’ve reported extensively on the SEC cyber disclosure rule that requires public companies to submit 8-K filings when they’re hit with cyber attacks. For some reason, the rule has attracted criticism from several media outlets in recent days. Earlier this week Bloomberg Law provided a critical review (under paywall) of how companies have responded to … Read more

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