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Adaptive Metrics: The Missing Link Between CISOs and the Boardroom

Adaptive Metrics: The Missing Link Between CISOs and the Boardroom

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Steve Tout
Jun 01, 2025
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Adaptive Metrics: The Missing Link Between CISOs and the Boardroom
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Green Dashboards, Red Flags

Most CISOs are stuck reporting metrics that don’t matter anymore.

You’ve got dashboards full of KPIs—time to patch, phishing click rates, incident counts. But here’s the brutal truth:
These metrics aren’t helping your board make better decisions.
They’re stale. Static. Disconnected from business impact.

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