CISOs Must Pivot to Keep Pace with Evolving Cyber Threats

The role of the CISO is rapidly transforming, demanding a shift from purely technical oversight to a more strategic, business-aligned approach. Audit and assurance professionals need to understand these evolving CISO responsibilities to effectively assess an organization's cybersecurity posture and the adequacy of its risk management frameworks. This includes evaluating how CISOs are integrating security into business objectives, managing third-party risks, and adapting to new technologies like AI.