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Forrester’s CISO budget priorities for 2025 focus on API, supply chain security


Safeguarding revenue and minimizing business risks will dominate CISOs' budgets next year, starting with APIs and software supply chains.

“To combat the genuine issue that already plagues security leaders — tech sprawl — we recommend taking a conservative approach to introducing new tools and vendors with this pragmatic principle: Don’t add something new without getting rid of something else first,” writes Forrester in the report. Source: Forrester 2025 Budget Planning Guide For Security And Risk Leaders A core part of every CISO’s job is finding new ways to protect revenue, especially digital-first initiatives enterprise devops teams are working overtime to get out this year. Making the argument that the complexity, variety and volume of attack surfaces are proliferating across software supply chains and API repositories, Forrester emphasizes that security is urgently needed in these two areas.

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