The book outlines questions and leadership techniques to gain the relevant information to manage cybersecurity threats and risk. The book enables executives to:
Governing the cybersecurity function is as important as governing finance, sales, human resources, and other key leadership responsibilities Executive leadership needs to manage cybersecurity risk like they manage other critical risks, such as sales, finances, resources, and competition. This book puts managing cybersecurity risk on an even plane with these other significant risks that demand leaderships’ attention. The authors strive to demystify cybersecurity to bridge the chasm from the top-of-the-house to the cybersecurity function. This book delivers actionable advice and metrics to measure and evaluate cybersecurity effectiveness across your organization.
George Tsantes has been a partner in two leading consulting firms and the CTO of an identity management company. He has over 30 years of experience delivering innovative technology and cybersecurity solutions, including five patents in identity management.
Dr. James Ransome, PhD, CISSP, CISM is a veteran chief information security officer (CISO), chief security officer (CSO), and chief product security officer (CPSO) roles as well as an author and co-author of numerous cyber security books. He has a Ph.D. in information systems specializing in information security and is a Ponemon Institute Distinguished Fellow.