The Rise of the Business-Aligned Security Executive

CISOs of leading organizations are translating cybersecurity threats into the language of business risk, instead of treating them as an anomaly of a single department. This change in mindset is helping create more business-aligned security leaders that can detect and respond to cybersecurity attacks faster.

This latest Forrester white paper surveyed 416 security and 425 business executives to examine their cybersecurity strategies and practices. It makes several interesting revelations, including:

• The gap between cybersecurity and business
• Why security leaders need to speak the language of business risk
• Why cybersecurity needs to mature as a business strategy