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How To Talk To Your Board About Cybersecurity

Best Practices And Template For Board Presentations

August 2nd, 2021
With contributors:
Joseph Blankenship , Melissa Bongarzone , Seles Sebastin , Elsa Pikulik , Peggy Dostie

Summary

Security leaders need to make the most of every opportunity they get in front of their board of directors and demonstrate their competence and that of the security team. Delivering consistent content and meaningful metrics while translating what they mean into terms the Board can understand are the secrets to success. This report details what issues matter most to corporate directors and what CISOs need to do to effectively communicate with them and provides a PowerPoint template for a board-level cybersecurity presentation.

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