3 Decisions CISOs Need To Make To Prevent Downtime Risk In 2026
The Hacker News, Thursday, January 29th, 2026
Beyond the direct impact of cyberattacks, enterprises suffer from a secondary but potentially even more costly risk: operational downtime, any amount of which translates into very real damage.
That's why for CISOs, it's key to prioritize decisions that reduce dwell time and protect their company from risk.
Three strategic steps you can take this year for better results:
1. Focus on today's actual business security risks
2. Shield analysts from false positives
3. Shorten the gap between knowing and doing