Andrew Green: Focus On Security Metrics That Demonstrate Cyber Resilience
Moving towards greater sharing of metrics is key for the collective attack surface to be reduced. Frame security metrics in a meaningful, understandable context to ensure that CEOs and other executives understand not only the risks the organization faces but also the...
Shaju Bhaskaran: Metrics And Industry Comparisons Create A Complete Security Picture
Focusing on operational metrics may allow you to present impressive numbers, but it will do nothing to tell the CEO just how secure the organization is, so it’s important to focus on critical metrics that have deeper meaning. When communicating security levels to the...
Aanchal Gupta: With Security Metrics, Every Picture Tells A Story
Tracking externally reported incidents will help you determine whether your security preparedness is trending in the right direction. Don’t try to tell the whole story verbally. A data-rich trend graph can be much more compelling and convincing than any speech. "Right...
Arnaud Laudwein: There’s More To Security Metrics Than Raw Numbers
Presenting a report filled with metrics to CEOs and executives doesn’t provide an understandable picture of security. They need context to understand how the metrics translate to business objectives. Meeting compliance requirements doesn’t mean that nothing else needs...
Cedric Thevenet: Metrics Must Show Security Expenditures Provide The Right Level Of Protection
In considering which metrics best tell the bank’s security story at an executive level, maturity statistics are among the most important. For each business line, we evaluate the highest risks, our exposure to them, and their potential business impact. "Banks take...
Russell Hoffman: One Way To Measure Treasury Value Is By How Strategic It Is
How effectively companies leverage treasury to manage risk often comes back to the objectives of the business and their ability to invest in systems that are treasury enablers. Modern treasury gives the CFO a new level of confidence in critical financial information...
Michael Dinkins: Expand Your View Of Treasury To Drive Business Value
CFOs should expand their view of how treasury can contribute to their organizations. Today, treasury can enhance the overall value of a business in new ways. To reduce operational costs, get treasury involved in negotiations from the beginning and ask the team to find...
JoseLuis Vilchis: Treasury Is Becoming More Strategic And More Tactical Too
Tracking financial data in real time allows you to see cash and value trends, more effectively manage foreign exchange and risk, and develop more accurate forecasts. One way to measure treasury’s success is to see a rise in return on assets (ROA—income divided by...
Frédéric Marret: Increasing Visibility Can Result In Unexpected Benefits
A TMS can provide visibility into your current and future currency exposure, enabling you to manage your risk forward by managing your spot and forward foreign exchange. A TMS can measurably reduce currency risk, help reduce idle cash, and improve many operational...
Hitoshi Honda: Optimizing Return And Risk With A Single View Of Cash
Making the most of every penny is the CFO’s first job, and that makes it essential to have the right visibility into cash holdings and risks. Global expansion increases the need for careful, strategic treasury management, especially in emerging countries. "Treasury’s...