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Boards ready to fire over bad security reporting

Posted on June 14, 2016 by Dissent

Maria Korolov reports:

If CISOs don’t do a good job of communicating, 59 percent of board members said that the security executives stand to lose their jobs, according to a new survey released today.

“If they’re not up to par in the minds of the board, there will be action taken,” said Ryan Stolte, co-founder and CTO at Bay Dynamics.

It marks an inflection point in how the boards look at cybersecurity, he said.

Read more on CSO.


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