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title: 5 board-ready security metrics for CISOs in the age of AI
description: Discover five metrics you can use to measure your organization’s security as AI software development grows.
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# 5 board-ready security metrics for CISOs in the age of AI

As a CISO, you’re no doubt aware of the security challenges that teams introduce with the usage of AI to write code across your organization. This Guide provides 5 metrics you can measure at your organization to keep tabs on your attack surface and ensure your organization remains safe amid automation.

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