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CISO vs. CIO: Where security and IT leadership clash (and how to fix it)

By HelpNet Security  
   March 13, 2025

The dynamic between CISOs and CIOs has always been complex. While both roles are essential to an organization’s success, their priorities often put them at odds. The CIO focuses on IT efficiency, innovation, and business enablement, while the CISO prioritizes security, risk management, and compliance. These differing objectives can lead to friction, but with the right strategies, they can be aligned to create a stronger, more resilient organization.

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