CIOs and CISOs must engage executive decision makers to change how cybersecurity is treated in the organization and drive security investments that directly impact business outcomes.
Cybersecurity has been on board agendas for at least a decade, but the recent coronavirus outbreak puts a spotlight on the disconnect between executive understanding of cybersecurity and their organization’s actual capabilities.
“The stories that we’ve seen during the COVID-19 outbreak are the latest example highlighting the failed approach to cybersecurity that many organizations take,” says Paul Proctor, Distinguished VP Analyst, Gartner. “While executives were focused on ensuring compliance and stopping hackers, simple opportunities like enabling secure remote access technologies — which have a much larger business impact — were ignored. Now, organizations are scrambling to catch up.”
1. Societal perception is that cybersecurity is a technical problem, best handled by technical people.
2. Organizations ask the wrong questions about cybersecurity.
3. Current investments and approaches designed to address limitations are not productive.
4. Real failures are not getting enough attention to productively change behavior.
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