The purpose of The Security Benchmark Report is to create a database to measure security teams and organizations versus their peers, both among the industry as a whole and among individual sectors, for even better comparison.

The 2022 Security Benchmark Report includes comparisons of all security functions, sector reports and top critical issues. This editorial report provides security teams with metrics they can use to measure their security functions against their peers.

Data from The Security Benchmark Report is broken down by sector to allow for specific security comparisons across various market sectors. For The Security Benchmark Sector Reports, you’ll see data regarding security’s roles, responsibilities and budgets broken down by sector.

Organizations have significantly matured their security postures since last year in response to operational technology (OT) and industrial control systems (ICS) cybersecurity threats. 

9/11 inspired Adam Marrè, former video game developer, to join the army and become an FBI agent and CISO. In this op-ed, Marrè argues it doesn’t take a computer genius to embark on a successful cyber career. 

How can organizations focus on building foundational security measures to take power away from cybercriminals? 

Security consultancy Advanced Data Risk Management (ADRM) has been awarded the 2022 Elliot A. Boxerbaum Award by SecuritySpecifiers for excellence in security design.

108 million accounts were breached worldwide in Q3 2022, according to new cybersecurity research from Surfshark.

Scott Schafer has been named the 2022 recipient of the George R. Lippert Memorial Award from the Security Industry Association (SIA).

Organizations and their security teams must understand how bots are attacking APIs to better mitigate this cybersecurity risk.