Cybersecurity Governance: A Call for Expertise

This chapter examines the pivotal role cybersecurity experts must play in corporate governance, advocating for their presence in board discussions to address the prevalent lack of genuine cyber expertise. It critiques the allocation of resources towards cybersecurity and discusses the misguided prioritization of budgets, which leaves organizations vulnerable. The chapter also underscores the need for effective training and a modern understanding of data security to combat insider threats and improve overall defenses.