Another report was just released that points out a critical challenge for CSOs and CISOs.

As if all the risks associated with protecting an organization’s physical and digital assets weren’t challenging enough for CSOs and CISOs, new trends are making them far worse.

The horrific Bastille Day terror attack in Nice, France, undertaken by Tunisian Mohamed Lahouaiej Bouhlel, claimed over 80 lives and injured more than 200 persons.

Many CSOs and CISOs are so consumed with what is happening now that they have little or no time to look ahead and plan for the near-term.

CSOs and CISOs face a number of substantial challenges these days and by all accounts the list of challenges is continuously increasing.

There is said to be an ancient Chinese curse that goes, “May you live in interesting times.”  

We are witnessing the dawn of an era of technological advancement that will be far greater than any we have experienced in history.

When the subject of espionage and spying come up most people immediately think of James Bond 007, Jason Bourne and Ethan Hunt in Mission Impossible.

The risks associated with cyberattacks have now become the topic of discussion at the senior most levels within organizations for many reasons.