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How does your security program compare with other companies in your market sector? How do the roles and responsibilities of your security program match up with your peers? What leading trends and management ideas can we learn from The Security Benchmark Report?

The Security Benchmark Report showcases our profession's organizations and serves to examine the maturity of a company’s security program. This report includes the biggest challenges and targets for where billions of dollars will be invested to manage enterprise risk and improve security as identified in the annual Security Benchmark Survey.

]]> https://www.securitymagazine.com/rss/2275-the-security-benchmark-report en-us Inside The 2025 Security Benchmark Report Rachelle Blair-Frasier, Editor in Chief at Security magazine, presents a selection of findings from The 2025 Security Benchmark Report.

]]> http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/102009 Wed, 19 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/102009-inside-the-2025-security-benchmark-report The 2025 Security Benchmark Report The 2025 Security Benchmark Report surveys enterprise security executives to measure annual trends in security budget, technology, training and much more.

]]> http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/101975 Mon, 03 Nov 2025 07:00:00 -0500 https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/101975-the-2025-security-benchmark-report Inside The 2024 Security Benchmark Report Rachelle Blair-Frasier, Editor in Chief at Security magazine, presents a selection of findings from The 2024 Security Benchmark Report.

]]> http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/101195 Fri, 15 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/101195-inside-the-2024-security-benchmark-report Ensuring security and service for over 200 years With centuries of experience, it's no surprise State Street has mastered the art of resilience in an ever-changing world.

]]> http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/101141 Wed, 06 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/101141-ensuring-security-and-service-for-over-200-years Security and business continuity algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) Brian Howell, Vice President, Global Head of Security at ADM, discusses the company's approach to security and business continuity.

]]> http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/101140 Wed, 06 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/101140-security-and-business-continuity The 2024 Security Benchmark Report The 2024 Security Benchmark Report surveys enterprise security executives to measure annual trends in security budget, technology, training and much more.


]]> http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/101066 Wed, 06 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/101066-the-2024-security-benchmark-report The 2023 Security Benchmark Leaders — Materion Monica Mellas, Vice President of Global Security at Materion, highlights the company's security practices in times of crisis.

]]> http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/100071 Thu, 02 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/100071-the-2023-security-benchmark-leaders-materion The 2023 Security Benchmark Leaders — Chico's FAS, Inc. Joe Biffar, Vice President, Asset Protection, Facilities and HQ Operations at Chico's FAS, Inc. discusses the company's approach to crisis management.

]]> http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/100070 Thu, 02 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/100070-the-2023-security-benchmark-leaders-chicos-fas-inc The 2023 Security Benchmark Report Achievers The 2023 Security Benchmark Report recognizes security leaders achieving great things in training, crisis management, new initiatives and technology.

]]> http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/100057 Thu, 02 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/100057-the-2023-security-benchmark-report-achievers The 2023 Security Benchmark Sector Reports Data from The Security Benchmark Report is broken down by sector to allow for specific security comparisons in roles, budgets and technology across sectors.

]]> http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/100055 Thu, 02 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/100055-the-2023-security-benchmark-sector-reports The 2023 Security Benchmark — Methodology The Security Benchmark Report is a database to measure security teams and organizations versus their peers on security roles, budget, training and more.

]]> http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/100054 Thu, 02 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/100054-the-2023-security-benchmark-methodology The 2023 Security Benchmark Report The 2023 Security Benchmark Report surveys enterprise security executives to measure annual trends in security budget, technology, training and much more.

]]> http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/100044 Thu, 02 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/100044-the-2023-security-benchmark-report Which security metrics are most impactful? This issue presents Security magazine’s 2022 Security Benchmark Report; let’s dive deeper into the security performance metrics that are most impactful to security leaders’ organizations. 

]]> http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/98578 Fri, 04 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/98578-which-security-metrics-are-most-impactful SEC-1122-Talk-Feat-Slide1-1170x658.jpg Nuthawut Somsuk / iStock / Getty Images Plus via Getty Images  security talk april The 2022 Security Benchmark Report — Achievers The 2022 Security Benchmark Report recognizes security leaders achieving great things in training, making strides in diversity, equity and inclusion, adding value and enabling the business and more.

]]> http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/98537 Tue, 01 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/98537-the-2022-security-benchmark-report-achievers The 2022 Security Benchmark — Methodology 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.

]]> http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/98528 Tue, 01 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/98528-the-2022-security-benchmark-methodology The 2022 Security Benchmark Report — Main Report 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.

]]> http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/98520 Tue, 01 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/98520-the-2022-security-benchmark-report-main-report The 2022 Security Benchmark — Sector Reports 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.

]]> http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/98510 Tue, 01 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/98510-the-2022-security-benchmark-sector-reports How do security leaders measure program maturity? The "Security Program Management: Priorities and Strategies" study from Blue Lava and Aimpoint Group explores how security leaders measure and manage security programs and communicate priorities to executives and boards, highlighting the importance of security benchmarking.

]]> http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/97588 Tue, 10 May 2022 11:10:09 -0400 https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/97588-how-do-security-leaders-measure-program-maturity The top stories of 2021 Operational resilience, successful supply chain management, workplace prevention and more: check out Security magazine's top stories of 2021, chosen by the Security Editorial Team.


]]> http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/96799 Tue, 28 Dec 2021 01:00:00 -0500 https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/96799-the-top-stories-of-2021 Adam Dwyer: Professionalism and support foster a community environment The more than 40, all-proprietary security staff, screeners, emergency room officers and central dispatch personnel at Hackensack Meridian Health Palisades Medical Center have become an integrated part of the 1,400 team members that work at the campus.

]]> http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/96491 Thu, 11 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/96491-adam-dwyer-professionalism-and-support-foster-a-community-environment Todd Vigneault: Focusing on risk and intelligence This insurance giant’s physical security team is focused on being a business enabler for the company. With communication and integration between the business’ physical and cybersecurity sides, the company and its security teams are well-positioned to manage risk and insider threats while maintaining business continuity together.

]]> http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/96490 Thu, 11 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/96490-todd-vigneault-focusing-on-risk-and-intelligence Robert Soderberg: Risk-based, business-minded and business enabling Adtalem Global Education’s Enterprise Safety and Security group have delicately crafted approaches toward safety and security with a focus on continuous improvement to provide community members a safe and secure environment that will allow them to flourish and learn.

]]> http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/96485 Thu, 11 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/96485-robert-soderberg-risk-based-business-minded-and-business-enabling Aaron Schneck: Beyond locking and unlocking doors http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/96465 Thu, 11 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/96465-aaron-schneck-beyond-locking-and-unlocking-doors sarasota Aaron Schneck, Chief — Senior Manager of Public Safety, Sarasota Memorial Health Care SystemBio image courtesy of Aaron Schneck. Ju Photographer / Getty Images Plus via Getty Images More about The 2021 Security Benchmark Report http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/96467 Mon, 08 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/96467-more-about-the-2021-security-benchmark-report The 2021 Security Benchmark Sector Reports The Security Benchmark Report data is broken up by sector to offer more direct comparisons among peer organizations.

]]> http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/96453 Mon, 08 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/96453-the-2021-security-benchmark-sector-reports The 2021 Security Benchmark Report http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/96383 Mon, 08 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/96383-the-2021-security-benchmark-report The Security Benchmark Report survey closes this week! http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/95709 Fri, 30 Jul 2021 08:30:00 -0400 https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/95709-the-security-benchmark-report-survey-closes-this-week How do you define the value of security? http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/95027 Fri, 16 Apr 2021 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/95027-how-do-you-define-the-value-of-security The Security Benchmark Report survey is now open! The Security Benchmark Report (formerly the Security 500) survey is now open! Calling all enterprise security leaders within your organization...fill out the survey today and help us benchmark where security lies within every sector and industry.

]]> http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/94811 Fri, 12 Mar 2021 09:48:00 -0500 https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/94811-the-security-benchmark-report-survey-is-now-open Leo Simonovich: Thriving in a Digitized Environment In the energy sector, the stakes are high when it comes to cybersecurity. Unlike other fields where malware could cause havoc and delay services, attacks within the energy sector could potentially cut off electricity to millions of customers in the United States and around the world. Leo Simonovich, VP and Global Head of Industrial Cyber and Digital Security at Siemens Energy, is focused on ensuring that doesn’t happen.

]]> http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/93849 Thu, 05 Nov 2020 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/93849-leo-simonovich-thriving-in-a-digitized-environment