3 points of CISO advice for strengthening a cybersecurity ecosystem
A PwC study last year revealed that about 62% of global CEOs worry that cyber threats will affect their company’s growth prospects. [i] As a result, it is not surprising that potential cybersecurity risks “will pressure CIOs at G2000 companies to increase IoT security spending by up to 25%, temporarily neutralizing business productivity gains.” ii How do we balance digital risk with business growth driven by digital transformation? A “Defense in Depth” approach that includes people, process, and technology across an extended digital ecosystem is a good way to bolster any company’s cybersecurity posture. Three steps solidify the stance: #1 -View cybersecurity as a business enabler Only 30% of CIOs work in conjunction with CISOs take steps to ensure a business-led approach to digital risk across the organization [ii] . Let’s do more. Being a company’s cybersecurity leader is not about being a cyber expert but about being a digital transformation advocate who can connect the dots...