Automation index
How much of a CISO’s job can AI already do?
A risk dashboard comes earlier. Saying no to the business and riding out the incident do not.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
CISO
25%
AI can already do 25% of this job.
#217 / 623
View rankingCISO
Where the time goes
Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.
The time saving for each task is estimated separately.
| Task | Share | AI | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
Risks, policies and the control map.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 44% | +7 |
The incident, the board and talk to press or not.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 14% | +2.5 |
Budget, vendors and cyber insurance.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 36% | +5.8 |
Audit, ISO and briefing the board.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
The business that wants to ship now, and the no.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 18% | +3.2 |
Ride out the incident, and not lying to the board.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 12% | +1.9 |
| Total | 100% | 25% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- risk map
- security policies
- handle incidents
- ISO 27001
- cyber insurance
- brief the board
- say no to the business
- security controls
Sources for this job· O*NET 11-3021.00· ESCO/ISCO 1330
IS WORK OVER?
Systems administrator
27%
#127 / 623
View rankingSystems administrator
Where the time goes
Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.
The time saving for each task is estimated separately.
| Task | Share | AI | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
Automate accounts, backups and patches.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 20% | 45% | +9 |
Document, inventory and alerts.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 40% | +7.2 |
Incidents, outages and on-call.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 18% | +3.2 |
Install, cable and touch hardware.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 15% | +2.4 |
Permissions, security and difficult users.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 18% | +2.5 |
Decide what patches and what waits.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 16% | +2.2 |
| Total | 100% | 26% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- Automate accounts, backups and patches
- Document, inventory and alerts
- Incidents, outages and on-call
- Install, cable and touch hardware
- Permissions, security and difficult users
- Decide what patches and what waits
- sysadmin
- administrador de sistemas
- sistemas linux
Sources for this job· O*NET 15-1244.00· ESCO/ISCO 2522