IT Chief Information Security Officer, CISO discussion with a board, what issues matter to them and how to engage them.

Information Technology is a core business operation, it is now essential to most business operations. Technical staff – IT Mangers, Chief Information Officers, Chief Information System Officers now are being engaged by senior management and the board. Working at this level, board members are from all backgrounds and experiences, and you may be lucky to […]
What could go wrong? In your opinion, how likely is it to go wrong? Board of Directors.
Board members need to insist on understanding IT / Cybersecurity risks. Only with this knowledge, can they properly discuss those risks at board level and achieve a consensus on setting the enterprise’s risk tolerance. When it comes to cybersecurity strategy, perhaps the single most important goal for boards and CEOs is defining the enterprise’s IT […]
How to sell risk assessment benefits to IT execs
You know you need a risk assessment to show that you’re secure and to find the problems that expose your enterprise to risk. But how do you sell your CEO or the board on that expensive proposition?