Build Your Security Organization

August 2nd, 2021

Jeff Pollard VP, Principal Analyst

Paul McKay VP, Research Director

Jess Burn Principal Analyst

With contributors:

Joseph Blankenship , Stephanie Balaouras , Melissa Bongarzone , Peggy Dostie

Summary

CISOs are constantly evaluating their organizations to ensure the competence and structure of the team aligns with business and risk management needs. This report examines key organizational development challenges for security leaders, explains a practical approach for establishing roles and responsibilities, and discusses two common models of security structure to use as a starting point.

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