The Resilience Mandate: Why CIOs Must Think Like Hackers To Secure The AI Era
CIO, Friday, March 13th, 2026
In an era of automated, AI-driven exploitation, a "strong wall" is no longer enough. It's time to redesign security around the assumption of breach.
The modern CIO is no longer asked, 'Are we secure?' They are asked, 'How fast can we recover?'
There is a sobering adage in modern cybersecurity: 'If you think you haven't been hit by a cyberattack yet, chances are you just haven't noticed.' As CIOs accelerate the integration of data and AI into the core of their competitive strategy, they are inadvertently expanding their attack surface.