The CISO Evolution

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Learn to effectively deliver business-aligned cybersecurity outcomes. In this insightful and practical resource, information security experts Matthew K. Sharp and Kyriakos “Rock” Lambros help cybersecurity professionals develop essential skills for communicating with senior management and boards. They emphasize the importance of aligning cybersecurity with business goals and demonstrate how to leverage business acumen for meaningful results. Through illustrative stories, the authors guide professionals in establishing an executive presence and avoiding common pitfalls when presenting to executives. Key takeaways include inspiring trust in senior leaders by aligning expectations around risk appetite and capital allocation, accurately characterizing cybersecurity's role in the overall strategic plan, and securing necessary funding and resources for cybersecurity programs to alleviate the stress of underfunding. This book is ideal for security and risk professionals, IT auditors, and risk managers seeking effective ways to convey cybersecurity concepts to business professionals without a tech background. Additionally, it serves as a crucial resource for business executives, managers, and leaders aiming to enhance their dialogue with cybersecurity leaders.