CISO KPI Dashboard

Track and improve your security program's key performance indicators

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Mean Time to Detect

incident-response
11.8 hours

-5.6% from previous period

Average time between incident occurrence and detection

Mean Time to Respond

incident-response
7.9 hours

-7.1% from previous period

Average time between detection and containment

Security Control Coverage

operations
76%

+5.6% from previous period

Percentage of controls implemented vs. required

Security Incident Rate

incident-response
4.2

-12.5% from previous period

Number of security incidents per month

Vulnerability Remediation Time

vulnerability
10.8 days

-12.2% from previous period

Average days to remediate critical vulnerabilities

Security Program Maturity

operations
3.6/5

+0.2 from previous period

Overall security program maturity score

Vulnerability Management

vulnerability
86%

+2.4% from previous period

Effectiveness of vulnerability remediation process

Time to Patch Critical

vulnerability
4.8 days

-0.4 days from previous period

Average time to patch critical vulnerabilities

Account Hygiene

access
94%

+2.2% from previous period

Health of user accounts and access management

Cloud Security Posture

operations
91%

+2.2% from previous period

Security configuration compliance in cloud environments

Insider Threat Indicators

access
10 alerts

-16.7% from previous period

Monitoring of potential insider risk behaviors

Regulatory Compliance

compliance
95%

+1.1% from previous period

Adherence to applicable regulatory requirements

Security Incident Impact

incident-response
1.9/5

-9.5% from previous period

Business impact score of security incidents

Security Automation

operations
54%

+14.9% from previous period

Percentage of security processes automated

Threat Intelligence

operations
38% FP reduction

+22.6% from previous period

Effectiveness of threat intelligence program

Data Protection Effectiveness

data-protection
81%

+3.8% from previous period

Measures effectiveness of data security controls

Third-Party Risk Ratings

operations
3.8/5

+5.6% from previous period

Assessment scores of vendors based on security posture

Incident Cost

incident-response
$194K

+4.3% from previous period

Total financial impact of security incidents

Security Tool Efficacy

operations
79%

+3.9% from previous period

Effectiveness of security tools in detecting threats

Risk Reduction Over Time

operations
48%

+11.6% from previous period

Percentage reduction in overall security risk

Phishing Simulation Failure

awareness
7.1%

-14.5% from previous period

Percentage of employees who clicked on simulated phishing emails

Security Training Completion

awareness
96%

+2.1% from previous period

Percentage of employees who completed required security training

Patch Management Compliance

vulnerability
94%

+2.2% from previous period

Percentage of systems patched within SLA timeframes

Security Configuration Compliance

compliance
96.1%

+1.5% from previous period

Systems adhering to defined security baselines

Privileged Access Management

access
94.2%

+1.5% from previous period

Effectiveness of privileged account controls

Endpoint Protection Coverage

operations
99.1%

+0.6% from previous period

Endpoints with properly configured security tools

Secure SDLC Metrics

operations
89.7%

+2.8% from previous period

Security effectiveness in development process

MTBF - Security Controls

operations
108.2 days

+11.1% from previous period

Average time between security control failures

Backup and Recovery

resilience
99.2%

+0.3% from previous period

Reliability of data backup and recovery processes

Security Awareness Scores

awareness
89.6%

+2.6% from previous period

Employee security knowledge and attitudes

Security Budget Allocation

operations
10.1%

+9.8% from previous period

Security spend vs. organizational/IT budget

DLP Incident Metrics

data-protection
36 incidents

-14.3% from previous period

Data exfiltration attempts and false positive rates

Pentest Finding Closure Rate

vulnerability
95.2%

+1.6% from previous period

Remediation of identified vulnerabilities

Zero Trust Maturity Score

zero-trust
2.8/5

+12.0% from previous period

Progress against CISA Zero Trust Maturity Model across identity, devices, networks, applications, and data

AI/ML Security Posture

ai-security
62%

+18.2% from previous period

How well AI systems, LLM integrations, and ML pipelines are secured against adversarial threats

Ransomware Readiness Score

resilience
71%

+15.6% from previous period

Ability to prevent, detect, respond to, and recover from a ransomware attack without paying

Supply Chain Risk Score

supply-chain
3.2/5

+10.3% from previous period

Aggregate risk from software dependencies, SaaS vendors, and third-party code

Cyber Insurance Coverage Adequacy

compliance
$5M limit

+11.1% from previous period

Whether policy limits and sub-limits align with quantified cyber risk exposure

SEC Disclosure Readiness

compliance
78%

+18.2% from previous period

Readiness to fulfill 4-business-day material incident reporting and annual governance disclosures

Identity Threat Detection & Response

access
94%

+6.8% from previous period

Effectiveness detecting credential theft, MFA bypass, privilege escalation, and identity anomalies

Mean Time to Contain (MTTC)

incident-response
4.1 hours

-18.0% from previous period

Average time from detection to full containment — preventing further attacker progression