Security News > 2022 > May > What does prioritizing cybersecurity at the leadership level entail?

Many haven't involved business leaders enough in cybersecurity strategy or made cyber threats a standing item on the board's agenda.

Here are four basic steps companies can take to prioritize cybersecurity at the leadership level.

The board must take an active role in cybersecurity preparedness.

Board members need to educate themselves to meet the ongoing cybersecurity challenge.

While cybersecurity technologies will still be controlled by IT, strategy and implementation cuts across all departments - and extends all the way up to the board.

Making cybersecurity a leadership issue - extending it across the organization, all the way up to the board - is a step in the right direction.

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