Items Tagged with 'C-suite involvement'

Security’s impact on the business should hold more focus in high-level conversations — versus ignoring weaknesses or devising ways to pin blame on individuals.

To bolster the case for budget increases, it is imperative for CSOs to possess an understanding of the factors contributing to security breaches.

A report from Venafi titled "CIO Study: Software Build Pipelines Attack Surface Expanding" examines cybersecurity executive response to software supply chain security.

Communicating the importance of security in the C-suite comes down to speaking their language. Dive into the ways security leaders can advocate for risk management in the boardroom and uncover fraud trends during the COVID-19 pandemic in this podcast episode.

John Mbuthia, cybersecurity and technology exec, has been named the first Chief Information Officer at Gore Mutual Insurance Company.

A report from Sapien Cyber, "The C-Suite's Guide to Cyber Risks," highlights changes that boardrooms can make to better prioritize cybersecurity.

"The Perfect Scorecard: Getting An 'A' in Cybersecurity From Your Board Of Directors" book offers best practices in closing the communications gap between security experts and the board members tasked with the organization's governance and oversight activities.

Only 7% of security leaders report to the CEO. Security leaders have assumed more accountability and risk, but struggle to achieve the desired security posture, because they are not seen as influential or valued members of their peer group, according to new research.

According to a survey of 500 IT professionals (conducted by cloud and data center solutions provider INAP), 57 percent feel they’re only contacted when something goes wrong, and 27 percent feel strongly that “senior management has clearly communicated a desire to see the IT team more aligned with the goals of individual business units.”