CISOs face challenges in gaining respect and effective support from executive leadership, risking a potential mass exodus. While cybersecurity budgets may exist, lacking commitment to processes can leave CISOs struggling to justify investments and support business objectives. Communication, relationship-building, and creating a culture of security are essential for CISOs to succeed. Engaging with employees and demonstrating security's value can foster support from the entire organization, ultimately leading to stronger governance and security postures.
