How to Get Directors On Board With Cyber Risk Governance

The latest report from the DCRO urged top leadership to become more engaged in cyber risk governance and to hold all departments — not just IT — accountable for proper security hygiene.

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Google Cloud’s COO departs after 7 months

At the end of last November, Google announced that Diane Bryant, who at the time was on a leave of absence from her position as the head of Intel’s data center group, would become Google Cloud’s new COO. This was a major coup for Google, but it wasn’t meant to last. After only seven months […] Continue reading Google Cloud’s COO departs after 7 months

What Security Lessons Can Large Enterprises Learn From Small Businesses?

Large enterprises can learn crucial security lessons from small and midsized organizations — which often have a stronger culture of accountability and responsibility when it comes to data protection.

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The Key to Protecting Your Crown Jewels? Improve Risk Management

Experts at the 2018 RSA Conference demonstrated how increasing collaboration and accountability around cyber risk management is the best way to protect your critical assets.

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These Four Communication Tips Could Improve Your Cybersecurity Reporting

When it comes to cybersecurity reporting, CISOs must communicate security risks, priorities and initiatives in the language of business to earn the attention and respect of board directors.

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What Is the Current State of Cyber Resilience?

Although new research revealed that the state of cyber resilience is improving — especially regarding executive engagement — there is still room for improvement.

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When It Comes to Cyber Risks, Your Leadership Cannot Afford a Failure of Imagination

A failure of imagination could cause business leaders fail to account for predictable cyber risks due to a misperception of the company’s incident response capabilities and cyber resilience posture.

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Asking the Right Questions: Key Takeaways From the CAQ’s ‘Cybersecurity Risk Management Oversight’ Guidance

The Center for Audit Quality (CAQ)’s “Cybersecurity Risk Management Oversight” guidance outlines key questions that board directors should ask about how the organization addresses risk.

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As Cyber Risk Escalates, the C-Suite Must Take Action

As long as C-suite executives believe that cybersecurity is an IT issue, they will remain disengaged from the solutions and their role in supporting a robust cyber risk management strategy.

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Lessons From the Marsh ‘Global Cyber Risk Perception Survey’: Disconnects Persist Despite Increased Executive Involvement

Despite in increased involvement of various stakeholders in risk management, a recent risk perception survey revealed a persistent disconnect between executives and the security function.

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