Navigating Cybersecurity Risks and Metrics

This chapter explores the complexities of identifying key cybersecurity risks influenced by industry type and the evolving threat landscape, particularly focusing on sectors like healthcare and defense. It highlights the importance of tailored security awareness training and effective communication of metrics to board members, emphasizing the need for a quantifiable return on investment in cybersecurity spending. The discussion emphasizes a proactive approach to risk management and the continuous coaching of employees to enhance overall organizational security.