We see individuals somewhat reacting to breach news, but what about organizations and the executive team? It seems the announcements of breach are falling on deaf ears when it comes to them, which makes us wonder if business leaders really care about privacy and what level of privacy do they want to offer their customers?
As an executive that is fully invested in the growth of your business, have you ever wondered why some businesses succeed while others fail when both have the same potential? The answer is in the “Why.” Why an organization does what they do is what makes them different from other businesses. The same goes for your information security.
Critical infrastructure organizations need to step up their security if they are going to avoid a disastrous situation. A recent Ponemon survey reports that only 17% of companies have fully deployed IT security programs and only 15% find their threat intelligence effective and actionable to stop or minimize the impact of a cyber attack.
Business executives and security pros are well aware of the need to protect their data if they wish to stay in business; yet most companies are still having trouble staying ahead of their attackers. Taking a deeper look into how organizations are treating information security and risk management within their business structure can help overcome this problem.