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• Confidence doesn't equal readiness: 90% of CISOs are confident in their controls, yet 63% of organizations suffered a breach last year.
  
  
• You're not alone in feeling the pressure: 60% of CISOs are burning out, and 54% have experienced imposter syndrome, even as 88% feel more valued than ever. 
  
  
• AI is on both sides of the fight: 72% of breached organizations attributed an incident directly to genAI misuse. Yet 64% have no governance to manage it. 
  
  

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