95% of CISOs update boards regularly, but only 47% of directors find their risk articulation satisfactory. There's a gap in strategic clarity despite strong visibility in cyber risk discussions. CISOs often focus on technical details instead of business-oriented conversations. Trust, shared vocabulary, and aligning with board priorities are essential for effective communication. Complexity of threats is increasing, raising expectations for future risk discussions. Only 30% of boards feel their relationship with CISOs is strong, indicating a need for improved collaboration and preparation.
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