ISG: French firms shift to unified cybersecurity programs as AI-driven risks rise

• ISG report finds French enterprises are consolidating fragmented cybersecurity tools into unified programs to improve compliance, simplify operations, sharpen ROI.
• Rising threats, cloud complexity, AI adoption, tighter regulation, talent shortages, cost pressure are pushing buyers toward providers offering advisory, delivery, managed response.
• European cyber and AI rules are being folded into single control frameworks to cut audit burden; ANSSI influence is steering demand toward certified offerings.
• AI-driven risks are reshaping priorities, driving zero-trust, identity-led security; buyers want interoperability to reduce tool sprawl.
• Security operations are shifting toward AI-supported investigations, automation, continuous exposure management; co-managed SOCs, MDR are gaining traction.

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