06/05/2017

Make Your Board Cyber-savvy

Cyber attacks are on the rise, but you can prepare before you're struck

A cyber attack can cripple an organization’s infrastructure, and recovering can drain its resources. Being able to anticipate cyber risks requires a smart strategy with boardroom buy-in.

While board members typically demonstrate acumen in finance, legal, or business management and operations, few say they feel confident in what they know about cybersecurity.

In a November 2016 survey by the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD), 97 percent of board members said cyber-risk oversight was challenging. And only 14 percent said their board had a high level of knowledge on cyber risks.

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