The increased use of AI further complicates CISO role as industries begin to realize the full potential of GenAI and its impact on cybersecurity, according to Trellix.
GenAI’s impact on CISO responsibility
GenAI has rolled out at an immense speed, presenting a challenge for CISOs to secure critical data within their organizations.
“GenAI and AI have the potential to both disrupt and enhance security operations. As the acting gatekeepers – CISOs are under immense pressure,” said Harold Rivas, CISO, Trellix. “The CISO role is vital to the organization’s health. Navigating how to embrace AI while supporting the professionals leading our cyber defenses is mission-critical for all organizations and national security.”