CISO's strategic role is growing due to advocacy, generative AI, and rising cyber threats. Deloitte's survey shows 73% of organizations increased CISO involvement in technology discussions. Factors include board participation in risk management, pandemic-driven resilience, and tech-business fusion. The CISO role has evolved to integrate cyber risk and business operations, emphasizing cybersecurity as a growth asset. This trend drives cyber maturity, with mature organizations expecting better outcomes. CISO's alignment with business strategies enhances revenue and competitiveness.
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