The 24-Hour Vs. 5-Day Divide: Why CEOs and CISOs Can’t Agree on Recovery Times

CEOs and CISOs disagree on cyberattack recovery times, with 80% of businesses expecting recovery in five days, while 23% aim for 24 hours. CISOs perceive the complexity of IT environments, affecting recovery strategies. A study showed recovery time improved to 28 days in Australasia, but dwell time before attacks averaged 199 days. Despite many organizations having incident plans, only 30% rigorously tested them, impacting recovery efficiency. Well-prepared organizations, fostering CISO-management communication and utilizing AI, perform better in cyber resilience, prioritizing continuous business recovery.

https://www.cdotrends.com/story/4639/24-hour-vs-5-day-divide-why-ceos-and-cisos-cant-agree-recovery-times

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