BrandPost: Benchmarks for 2020: Three Goals for CISOs in the Coming Year

BrandPost: Benchmarks for 2020: Three Goals for CISOs in the Coming Year

As the attack landscape expands, CISOs must become more strategic and proactive.

“They’re already dealing with very porous infrastructures that result from the business building products and services quickly without input from security teams,” says Wolfgang Goerlich, CISO Advisor with Cisco.

Also, the pace of business hasn’t slowed. Cloud, digital transformation, and mobile services have all contributed to what he calls “legacy debt,” with CISOs working hard to gain control.

Combined with the growing sophistication of cyber-attacks, these challenges make it imperative for organizations to have an overarching security strategy.

“Companies need an adaptive, flexible perimeter with realistic security controls,” Goerlich advises.

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