Protecting CISOs And CSOs In An Era Of Personal Liability
Cyber Defense Magazine, September 17,2025
Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) and Chief Security Officers (CSOs) face unprecedented pressures, not only from the evolving threat landscape but also from a legal environment that increasingly seeks to hold them personally liable for data breaches.
This shift toward personal accountability places immense pressure on these leaders to ensure their organizations' security postures are robust and compliant with ever-tightening data protection laws, all while balancing the needs to protect both themselves and their organizations in environments that often have limited resources.