82% of security leaders report directly to the CEO in 2024, which is up from 47% in 2023.
January 1, 2025
82% of security leaders report directly to the CEO in 2024, which is up from 47% in 2023. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Splunk in January 2025. It covers topics including CISO, CEO. The original data appears in The CISO Report 2025. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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82% of security leaders report directly to the CEO in 2024, which is up from 47% in 2023. This data was published by Splunk and covers CISO, CEO.
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This statistic comes from The CISO Report 2025, published by Splunk on January 1, 2025. You can view the original report at https://www.splunk.com/en_us/campaigns/ciso-report.html.
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