2023 Cyber Risk Confidence Index Report

Critical Start recently surveyed 501 U.S.-based IT security leaders at organizations ranging from 2,500-25,000 employees on their confidence in managing cyber risk, and how well their current strategies align to their organization’s risk appetite. The study revealed 66% of cybersecurity leaders are not highly confident that their current strategies for evaluating and mitigating major cyber risk are effective. Download the 2023 Cyber Risk Confidence Index for the full report, and to read about the challenges your peers are facing, along with recommendations for a more secure future.

In this report you’ll find:

• Growing concern in the cyber threat landscape as threats continue to evolve and become more sophisticated
• An outlook on cybersecurity leaders’ confidence in their current cyber risk strategies
• Current challenges security leaders face against a lack of resources, finances, and ability to strongly communicate how much risk their organizations are accepting with provable metrics and data
• Desire for a more balanced approach to aligning cyber risk measures to organizations’ risk appetite and how the industry should respond