Only 7% of security leaders are reporting to the CEO, according to LogRhythm report. Cybersecurity leaders shoulder more responsibility but struggle to achieve desired security posture. Security leaders are not seen as influential or valued members of their peer group, report finds. Security challenges are here to stay as enterprises adopt a hybrid work strategy to accommodate a distributed workforce, creating increased risk to sensitive and confidential information. 54% of respondents are worried about their job security, with 63% citing insufficient budget to invest in the right technologies as a main culprit.
Source: https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2021/06/23/security-leaders-reporting-ceo/