Cybertax: Managing the Risks and Results

The book outlines questions and leadership techniques to gain the relevant information to manage cybersecurity threats and risk. The book enables executives to:

• Understand cybersecurity risk from a business perspective
• Understand cybersecurity risk as a tax (cybertax)
• Understand the cybersecurity threat landscape
• Drive business-driven questions and metrics for managing cybersecurity risk
• Understand the Seven C’s for managing cybersecurity risk

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.