One in five CISOs works over 25 hours overtime each week

According to new research from Tessian, 18 percent of UK and US security leaders work over 25 hours extra a week, double the amount of overtime they reported in 2021. On average, they work 16.5 hours over their contracted weekly hours, up from 11 hours in 2021. Also three-quarters of security leaders say they aren't able to always switch off from work, 16 percent of these say they can rarely or never switch off. Interestingly it's those in bigger organizations that are working longer hours. At smaller companies (10-99 employees), security leaders are working an average of 12 extra hours… [Continue Reading]