For the past four years, ESG and the Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) collaborated on a research project focused on the experiences, opinions, and careers of cybersecurity professionals (download this year’s report).

At the risk of appearing like Chicken Little, I am quite alarmed. The security industry continues to address major issues with a combination of technology reliance and lip service. Yup, we remain gaga over technology and wave our arms around with training programs, but we aren’t making much progress.