Increasing Security Preparedness and Awareness Among Board Members and Top Management

To increase security preparedness and awareness among executives, CISOs need to communicate cyber risks in business terms and regularly assess their systems for vulnerabilities.

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Four Key Lessons From NACD’s ‘2018 Governance Outlook’ About Managing Cyber Risks

The National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD)’s “2018 Governance Outlook: Projections on Emerging Board Matters” offered key advice to help board directors engage with cyber risk management.

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Where the CISO Should Sit on the Security Org Chart and Why It Matters

The CISO’s position on the security org chart influences the nature and frequency of interactions the security leader will have other executives — not to mention the security budget.

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The Enterprise Imperative: Five Tips for Improving Incident Response

According to IBM’s Christopher Scott, who spoke at The Wall Street Journal’s Pro Cybersecurity Executive Forum, the road to better incident response is “a marathon, not a sprint.”

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No Place For Passivity in Cybersecurity Leadership

Many organizations lack the cybersecurity leadership required to effectively defend their networks and proactively respond to data breaches when they do occur.

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Five New Year’s Resolutions to Help CISOs Improve Enterprise Security in 2018

CISOs can improve their enterprise security posture by adopting cognitive technology, educating executives, conducting incident response training and fostering a culture of security in 2018.

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Security’s Time Management Crunch and How to Solve It

It seems like there’s never enough hours in the day for security professionals, but effective time management can positively impact your security posture in unimaginable ways.

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Transform Your Security Strategy to Avoid Digital Roadblocks

To transform your security strategy, you must first establish a model of shared responsibility between security professionals and business units throughout the organization.

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Long Road Ahead or Unbridgeable Chasm? Lessons From the EY ‘Global Information Security Survey’

The EY “Global Infomation Security Survey” revealed that CISOs and executives have a long road ahead when it comes to improving communication — but it is indeed a road, not an unbridgeable chasm.

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