For the past decade, the primary metric of a CISO’s success was simple: Did we stop the breach?
That era is over.
Today’s threat landscape—fueled by AI-driven attacks, supply chain vulnerabilities, and ransomware gangs that operate with corporate efficiency—has exposed a hard truth: A sophisticated adversary will eventually find a way in.
The CISO who can answer with confidence—not theory—is the CISO who earns a seat in the executive suite.