Pearl Mayer

58% of boards report having no formal oversight role in executive security.

37% of boards never receive updates on executive security issues.

73% of organizations rely on informal judgment for executive security.

70% of organizations provide cyber/digital protection as a security measure for executives.

Two-thirds of organizations report annual spending on CEO security below $10,000.

22% of organizations are 'not sure' how security costs should be treated for disclosure.

65% of organizations do not have a formal CEO security program, indicating a view of executive protection as discretionary rather than fundamental.

Only 9% of organizations have adopted comprehensive, multi-layered security programs for executives.