While some organizations have improved their board governance processes on cybersecurity issues, much of the work to drive progress falls on the shoulders of the CISO. The good news is that, unlike a decade ago, there is now a lot more information available to guide CISOs on key cybersecurity issues to take up with boards and, where appropriate, resources designed specifically for board directors — such as the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD)’s “Director’s Handbook on Cyber-Risk Oversight.” Engage Board Directors on Cyber Risks A key finding from the ACSC report is that only 21 percent of boards said they had what can be described as a “full partnership” level of engagement regarding cybersecurity and digital transformation.

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