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Security · 12h ago

26% of CISOs Consider Quitting Over AI Risk Pressure

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from Dark Reading ·

A new survey reveals that 26% of chief information security officers are considering leaving their jobs due to increased pressures from rapid AI adoption. The report highlights growing concerns over managing AI-related security risks without adequate resources or board support. This exodus could leave companies vulnerable as they race to deploy AI technologies.

Meridian48 take
The statistic underscores a brewing talent crisis in cybersecurity, but it also reflects a broader industry failure to properly resource and empower security leaders for the AI era.
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