5 challenges CISOs face in using threat intel effectively

Threat Score:
48
CSO Online
9 days ago

Overview

The use of threat intelligence has been standard for CISOs for years, with security chiefs recognizing that the additional data the threat landscape helps them better prepare for and defend against bad actors. However, a significant percentage of CISOs say they’re still falling short in their use of threat intelligence. According to a 2025 report titled The Mind of the CISO: Closing the gap between reaction and readiness from cybersecurity software maker Trellix, 95% of surveyed CISOs agreed tha...

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