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Under-pressure security teams are looking to automation to find ways to do more with less resources and reduce their cyber-risk exposure.

In a CXO Priorities survey of 250 security leaders, conducted with SentinelOne, we explored:

• Key cybersecurity priorities for the next 12 months

• Organisations’ approach to security stack consolidation

• The importance of MDR

• The role of cost optimisation in decision-making

• The biggest impact of AI for security

Explore these insights in our exclusive infographic.

QUESTION 1

WHAT ARE YOUR ORGANISATION’ S TOP TWO CYBERSECURITY PRIORITIES OVER THE NEXT 12 MONTHS?

Number of Responses

Two responses per respondent 200 Reducing overall cyber-risk exposure 31 Consolidating the cybersecurity technology stack 60 Enhancing 24 / 7 detection and response capabilities 138 Improving operational efficiency with existing resources

70 Containing or reducing cybersecurityrelated costs 1 Other

QUESTION 2

HOW MATURE IS YOUR ORGANISATION’ S APPROACH TO SECURITY STACK CONSOLIDATION?

Number of Responses

47 Largely consolidated – We actively streamline tools and vendors 134 In progress – We have started consolidation initiatives 61 Planned – We intend to start consolidating within the next year 5 No consolidation 3 Not applicable

QUESTION 3

HOW IMPORTANT IS MANAGED DETECTION AND RESPONSE IN YOUR FUTURE CYBERSECURITY STRATEGY?

Number of Responses

60 Essential – MDR is essential to 24 / 7 monitoring and response 131 Strategic – We see MDR as a key partner to internal teams 57 Valuable – We consider MDR for specific needs 2 Not important – No plans to adopt or expand MDR services � CYBERSECURITY STRATEGY AND INVESTMENT PRIORITIES

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