As malicious cyber activity grows more pervasive, diverse and costly for organizations, leaders in both the public and private sectors are adapting to a new normal of constantly evolving threats.
That’s according to a 2019 survey of 500 C-suite level executives on “The Future of Cyber” — and the initial subject in a new podcast series on enterprise cybersecurity trends called “Cyber Everywhere,” underwritten by Deloitte.
Deborah Golden, leader of Deloitte’s U.S. cyber practice and principal in Deloitte Risk and Financial Advisory, joins CyberScoop to discuss the findings of the report and their implications for private and public sector leaders. Among other insights, she talks about:
How aware are CEOs on cybersecurity issues?
“About nearly half of executives reported that cybersecurity issues are already on their board’s agenda at least once a quarter,” Golden said of the report.
Golden elaborated that part of the challenge stems from how effectively information is communicated to executives. She suggests the need for greater organizational awareness on how cybersecurity leadership teams are structured. By empowering specialists and giving them…
