The Need For A Top Down Enterprise Security Strategy
By Rex M. Lee
Here is what FBI Director Christopher Wray said to business leaders in London on July 6:
“The FBI has no closer partner than MI5 (UK )… As laser-focused as both our agencies are on the Russia threat…We consistently see that it’s the Chinese government that poses the biggest long-term threat to our economic and national security, and by ‘our,’ I mean both of our nations, along with our allies in Europe and elsewhere … I’ll start with what this danger looks like. The Chinese government is set on stealing your technology — whatever it is that makes your industry tick — and using it to undercut your business and dominate your market … I want to be clear that it’s the Chinese government and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) that pose the threat, not the Chinese people, and certainly not Chinese immigrants in our countries—who are themselves frequently victims of the Chinese government’s lawless aggression.”
Many businesses, including fortune 500 corporations, and government agencies fail to implement a top-down enterprise cybersecurity and privacy strategy centered on eliminating or…
