CISOs Set to Supercharge Crisis Simulations in 2025: From Cyber Chaos to Tactical Triumph

In a 2025 twist, CISOs are upping their crisis simulation game, with 74% boosting budgets to dodge cyber calamities. Spurred by notorious 2024 cyber-attacks, they’re prioritizing realistic drills. If only dodging real-life crises was as easy as dodging gym class!

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Who knew that playing pretend could save the world? CISOs are gearing up for 2025 by splurging on crisis simulations like they’re buying the latest video game console. Maybe next time, they’ll also throw in some popcorn and make it a full-blown movie night! With cyber threats on the rise, it’s all about practicing those fire drills—cyber-style. Because when hackers come knocking, it’s better to have rehearsed your lines.

Key Points:

  • 74% of CISOs plan to boost crisis simulation budgets in 2025.
  • Crisis simulations are the top business priority for 73% of CISOs.
  • High-profile attacks in 2024 have spurred this focus on preparedness.
  • 16% of security budgets are being redirected towards crisis simulations.
  • Realistic and actionable simulations are crucial for 77% of CISOs.

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