The ongoing economic challenges are severely impacting CISOs, many of whom are struggling to get any salary hikes at all while new job postings for the role are on a decline, according to an IANS study.
The IANS study, evaluating data between April 2023 to August 2023, surveyed a total of 660 CISOs, with 600 of them participating from the US and Canada.
Combined with another IANS study published last month that found CISOs struggling with limited cybersecurity budgets, the observations paint a rather unsettling picture for the top security deck.
