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89% of U.S.-based cybersecurity leaders say their position now requires significant cross-functional collaboration and business alignment.

PublisherSeemplicity
ReportThe 2026 State of the Cybersecurity Workforce Report
Published3 March 2026
TopicsCybersecurity Leadership, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Business Alignment, US

Published by Seemplicity in The 2026 State of the Cybersecurity Workforce Report , 3 March 2026. The figure is taken from the report as published; the full methodology is in the source.

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