India, April 5 -- Chief information security officers are modifying and expanding their security strategies to address emerging threats, finds the recently released Cisco 2019 CISO Benchmark Study.
Wendy Nather, director of advisory CISOs at Duo Security, a Cisco unit, says that CISOs and their enterprises are modifying their strategies to counter new and evolving security threats.
Nearly half of the survey's respondents (47%) report that they are now using outcome-based objectives to focus their security spending. "They're not just collecting tools, but are making sure that the results are tangible," Nather says. "In terms of strategy, the vast majority of organizations (94%) are practicing incident response at least once a year; 61% are...