Why are virtual CISOs becoming so popular? Because organizations need them [Q&A]

It's becoming common in the cybersecurity industry to encounter two situations that are equally untenable. On the one hand, the job of a typical chief information security officer (CISO) has become overburdened with the high stress of constantly evolving risks, talent shortages, budget constraints, board disconnects and more, leading to burnout. On the other, many organizations, particularly small to midmarket ones, don't have the resources to afford a full-time security executive, despite facing the same cybersecurity and compliance challenges as everyone else. However, we're increasingly seeing one approach that can help solve both problems -- the virtual CISO (vCISO). We… [Continue Reading]