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CISOs Are Worried About Their Jobs & Dissatisfied With Their Incomes

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STIX ID: report--b2dd721e-b0a3-55ce-84a4-4338087ec483

Feed Name: Dark Reading

Date Published: 2024-05-08

Date Updated: 2026-04-21

Author: Dark Reading Staff

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**Executive summary:** A survey of ~150 tech-sector CISOs finds roughly one-third dissatisfied with their compensation; pay varies widely by organization type and scale (public firms pay the most, VC-backed firms second, founder-majority firms the least). About 31% reported no pay raise, hiring slowed last year, and researchers warn that CISOs’ accountability for breaches amid these pressures is a concern for industry leaders.

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