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Defense in Depth

Cybersecurity Is a Communications Problem

Jul 25, 2024
Jim Bowie, CISO at Tampa General Hospital, discusses the importance of connecting cybersecurity to business goals, balancing technical and soft skills, and evolving risk management strategies. The podcast emphasizes effective communication, empathy, and understanding in cybersecurity leadership.
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  • Effective cybersecurity communication bridges technical and business gaps.
  • Cybersecurity leadership requires persuasive skills to drive organizational actions.

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Importance of Effective Communication in Cybersecurity

Effective communication plays a crucial role in cybersecurity, with various challenges such as translating technical risks into understandable terms for businesses and the overall industry's struggle to convey cyber risks to the media. Ross Haleluk emphasized that cybersecurity essentially boils down to a communication problem, highlighting the need to bridge the gap between technical and non-technical stakeholders.

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