... Framework-aligned metrics are essential for effective cybersecurity management. They leverage established standards like NIST, ISO, or CIS to provide a structured and objective means of evaluating an organization’s cybersecurity posture. By aligning metrics with these recognized frameworks, organizations ...
Analyst(s): Lisa Neubauer | Paul Proctor | Paul Furtado | Brent Predovich
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... Preemptive cyber defense is the only effective defense against AI-driven emerging threats. Product leaders who fail to adjust to the cybersecurity market’s move from reactive to proactive will lose market share. Use these findings to understand the market and improve competitive positioning. Overview ...
Analyst(s): Isy Bangurah | Walker Black | Luis Castillo
... Gartner First Takes Fresh insights on emerging trends Cybersecurity leaders should inventory foreign-provided technologies in response to China’s cybersecurity review of Palo Alto Networks. This move signals that cybersecurity products and platforms running on China’s critical infrastructure are subject ...
... Cybersecurity leaders must leverage evidence-based principles like cybersecurity business intelligence to drive measurable resilience and optimize resource allocation. Use this approach to provide clear, evidence-based insights into cyber risk, tailored to your specific environment, that reduce exposure ...
... strategies for cybersecurity-capable AI agents Noise often overshadows the signals in the threat landscape. Recent incidents involving OpenAI, Hugging Face, and Anthropic made headlines while exposing critical lessons for cybersecurity leaders. These events demonstrate that strong cybersecurity fundamentals ...
... disconnected from their organization’s risk appetite. Boards are deliberately expanding their tolerance for technology risk when following AI ambitions. Cybersecurity investments must shift to human-centric resilience, and measure business consequences rather than incident volumes. Insights at a Glance Issue ...
... Access Insights Already a Gartner client? The complex cybersecurity regulatory environment has become too cross-functional for any one leader to manage in a vacuum, while ambiguity in operational ownership drives compliance failure. CISOs must shift from being compliance owners to compliance orchestrators ...
Analyst(s): Katell Thielemann | Bernard Woo | Alissa Lugo
... Access Insights Already a Gartner client? Technical metrics alone fail to convince the board of cybersecurity’s business value. CISOs must use this three-step framework, built around leveraging ODMs, business-focused narratives and tailored communications, to strengthen board confidence and decision ...