Generative AI may have hijacked its top strategic predictions for 2024, but Gartner says CEOs must empower a single responsible executive, such as the CISO, to tackle the challenge of misinformation across the organization. By 2027, 45% of CISOs’ remits will expand beyond cybersecurity, due to increasing regulatory pressure and attack surface expansion.
Silvia Ihensekhien, the director of information security and risk management at Swire Coca-Cola, discusses the strategic imperatives for CISOs in 2024.
1. What cybersecurity strategy has proven to be most effective in 2023?
2. What is the single most significant learning (for you) in 2023?
3. As a cybersecurity professional, name one thing that keeps you awake at night.
4. As a cybersecurity professional, what are your top 3 tips/recommendations for staying relevant in your role as viewed from the perspective of (a) your peers; (b) the company; and (c) the industry?
5. As a cybersecurity professional, which technology is your biggest concern this 2024 (as it relates to cybersecurity)?
6. What do you see will be the top 3 challenges of the CISO/cybersecurity profession in 2024?