94% of chief information security officers suffer from work-related stress: Survey

A report from cybersecurity company Cynet found that 94 percent of chief information security officers suffer from work-related stress, with 65 percent saying the stress compromises their ability to protect their organizations from attacks.

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According to the report, stress affects the entire cybersecurity team, as 74 percent of CISOs said a team member left due to work-related stress. 

All the CISOs surveyed said they needed more resources to cope with security challenges, according to a Feb. 22 Cynet news release. Cynet surveyed 200 CISOs at small to midsize businesses with security teams of five employees or fewer for the report.

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