Brief
Dive Brief:
- Understanding risk is a priority that stretches beyond the role of the chief information officer, yet only one-third of organizations view security as a threat to business growth, according to Charlie Jacco, principal, Cybersecurity Services at KPMG, speaking at a Forrester event in Washington Wednesday. The role of the CISO is changing, shifting the onus of valuing risk onto the business as a whole.
- CISOs are increasingly paired with the head of cyber risk management, a new postilion in the risk committee of an organization, according to Jacco. The CISO traditionally aligns with the CIO or CTO whereas the head of cyber risk aligns with the head of operational risk or the chief risk officer.
- The separation of roles is dispersing responsibilities. The…
