Where Security Lives

We asked Security Benchmark Report respondents which function their security organization reports to or resides within. Overall, the majority of security teams responding to this year’s Security Benchmark Report report to or reside within the C-suite or Risk and Legal, followed closely by Operations and Facilities. Within this market sector, the highest percentage of security teams reported to the CEO, CAO or CRO (a three-way tie).
Source: 2021 Security Benchmark Report, November 2021