2026 NASCIO-Deloitte cybersecurity study
June 30 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm EDT
Key takeaways
As cyberthreats grow, state chief information security officers (CISOs) face falling confidence and local readiness gaps. Meanwhile, artificial intelligence (AI) expands the scope of cyber leadership amid tightening budget pressures. We’ll discuss:
Resource crunch: Navigating worsening funding and talent shortages.
Evolving threats and AI: Sophisticated attacks challenge CISOs; AI serves as both defense and threat.
Future readiness: Adopting new tools and regulatory frameworks.
Whole-of-state support: Expanding security aid to local governments and public education.
Expanding CISO role: Taking on new Generative AI and data protection duties.
