Intelligent CISO Issue 47 | Page 22

Demand for cybersecurity talent is only increasing .
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LUMU TECHNOLOGIES SURVEY REVEALS CYBERSECURITY INVESTMENT PRIORITIES

Enterprise CISOs will have a lot on their plate in 2022 as they continue to grapple with securely connecting a remote workforce while addressing other pressing initiatives to protect their organisation from an evolving cast of threat actors . To better understand where and how CISOs plan to prioritise their investments this year ’, Lumu Technologies recently conducted its second annual survey of 300 cybersecurity leaders across North America and has compiled the results into an infographic .
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F running , Lumu polled CISOs and cybersecurity leaders on the projects they consider most urgent and compiled their answers in its 2022 CISO Priorities Flashcard .

Among the many initiatives available for their consideration , here are some of the highlights :
The remote workforce
As businesses went remote in 2019 , cybersecurity teams scrambled to secure users who left the security of the perimeter by going remote . Consequently , in 2021 94 % of CISOs noted securing their remote workforce was an ‘ absolute priority ’ or ‘ priority ’.
In 2022 , the response is more muted from US CISOs . A total of 78 % of CISOs

Demand for cybersecurity talent is only increasing .

regard securing the remote workforce as a priority , making it the top priority for the second year running . While it can
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