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Mon, December 1, 2025

12 Signs the CISO-CIO Relationship Is Broken: Causes & Fixes

🔒 Gartner and industry advisors outline a dozen signs that the CISO–CIO relationship is strained, from overridden recommendations and withheld information to board messaging conflicts and late security involvement in IT initiatives. These dysfunctions lead to misaligned priorities, duplicated technology purchases, and increased security gaps. The piece highlights contributing factors such as competing incentives and differing metrics, and prescribes practical fixes like regular one-on-ones, clarified responsibilities, alignment on enterprise risk and strategy, and a business-enablement approach that offers trade-offs and multiple solutions.

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