CA Technologies: The Impact of Automation on Modern Business
The book includes insights from the following experts: Gary Tully, Gilead Sciences, Global Head of Legal Operations, People And Design Are Key To Automation >> Ian Gordon, Regence Insurance Holding Company, Senior Vice President...
Rob Lopez: Building your digital business on a solid network infrastructure
Many growing pains associated with digital transformation are rooted in the fact that enterprises, consultants, and service providers fail to consider their solutions in the context of an entire enterprise IT environment. The first questions need to be, what are you...
Troels Oerting: For Financial Services, Security Means Trust
With the right metrics, it’s possible to construct a security posture that weighs controls against assets against vulnerabilities. One area that is becoming increasingly important to both financial services and regulators has to do with third- and fourth-party vendor...
Omkhar Arasaratnam: When It Comes to Security Metrics, Get S.M.A.R.T.
The metrics you decide to track should be based on your particular line of business and unique risk-tolerance levels. High-profile security lapses are big news, placing the CISO at center stage. With that raised profile comes increased responsibility. "Without a...
Shawn Lawson: Communicating Security Takes More Than Raw Metrics
A set of security metrics can give you a picture of the state of your security, but it doesn’t necessarily give you the whole picture. For that, use metrics to create and illustrate trends over time. At the board level, security metrics are just noise. Instead, use...
Jason Remillard: Business Leaders Must Relate to Your Security Metrics
Choose metrics that you can communicate simply, directly, and cogently to busy executives, and make sure the metrics address real business issues. If leadership can relate to your work as a CISO, you’ll come out much farther ahead. "When you’re talking risk and...
Aaron Weller: The Best Security Metrics Are Actionable
Activity metrics are useful only to prove that you’re doing something, but they don’t show how effective that activity is. Everything that gets presented to the board has to have a clear link back to business value and business strategy. "If a metric changes and you...
Steven Parker: Security Metrics- The More You Know, the More You Grow
A solid, standardized framework will answer many questions about how secure you are, but tracking the right metrics will drive your understanding deeper. Your basic message to executives should be that secure systems are what make it possible to continue growing the...
Roota Almeida: Security Metrics Must Demonstrate Effective Security Governance
The executive committee is interested in the anticipated outcomes of resource allocations. There are instances where security teams deal in qualitative evaluation, but remember that the executive committee wants quantifiable answers based on quantitative metrics....
Ed Adams: Government Agencies Rely Too Heavily on Compliance
Software is now running our world. If we don’t create and deploy secure software, we are creating massive attack surfaces for ourselves. Most government agencies are not driven by a need to achieve a certain security posture. Rather, they’re driven by mandates to be...
