The CISO Evolution: Business Knowledge for Cybersecurity Executives

Learn to effectively deliver business aligned cybersecurity outcomes  

In The CISO  Evolution: Business Knowledge for Cybersecurity Executives, information  security experts Matthew K. Sharp and Kyriakos “Rock” Lambros  deliver an insightful and practical resource to help cybersecurity  professionals develop the skills they need to effectively  communicate with senior management and boards. They assert business  aligned cybersecurity is crucial and demonstrate how business acumen is  being put into action to deliver meaningful business outcomes.

The  authors use illustrative stories to show professionals how to establish  an executive presence and avoid the most common pitfalls experienced by  technology experts when speaking and presenting to executives. The book  will show you how to:
Inspire trust in senior business leaders by  properly aligning and setting expectations around risk appetite and  capital allocation  Properly characterize the indispensable role of  cybersecurity in your company’s overall strategic plan  Acquire the  necessary funding and resources for your company’s cybersecurity  program and avoid the stress and anxiety that comes with underfunding  
Perfect  for security and risk professionals, IT auditors, and risk managers  looking for effective strategies to communicate cybersecurity concepts  and ideas to business professionals without a background  in technology.  The CISO Evolution is also a must-read resource  for business executives, managers, and leaders hoping to improve the  quality of dialogue with their cybersecurity leaders.