The workload isn't going anywhere
And the whole organization is feeling it
75% of employees will acquire, modify or create technology outside IT's visibility
by 2027 – up from 41% in 2022. GARTNER
A Gartner survey found that 41% of employees perform some kind of technology work, moving from
central IT functions to lines of business, corporate functions, fusion teams and individual
employees - a trend that is expected to continue growing over the next five years.
58% of security leaders expect a different set of cyber risks in the upcoming five years, with 46% listing
AI and machine learning as most significant - over geopolitical, attacks, threats, cloud, quantum, and
supply chain.
2023 GLOBAL CHIEF INFORMATION SECURITY OFFICER (CISO) SURVEY. CISO ONLINE
81%
of security leaders say that members of
their staff have been forced to take on
responsibilities that they weren't ready for.
SPLUNK
"Burnout is a persistent issue in the cybersecurity world, and unfortunately, too many security
practitioners are told that's just how it is,"
Devo CISO Kayla Williams
HRDIRECTOR .COM DEVO
83%
of IT security professionals said they or someone
in their department has committed errors due to
burnout that have led to a security breach. Another
77% said their stress levels at work directly affected
their ability to keep customer data safe.
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