The management of shareholder value maybe the approach which will influence the management of cyber risk going forward. With market and regulatory attention on cyber security, will market forces create the change needed. Credit rating agencies are focusing on the…
I recently completed an interview on cyber risk management with Sheffield Haworth. We discussed where the responsibility for cyber risk management sits, at the board table or within the technology function. How companies can create value out of cyber risk…
The US House and Senate wants answers from Capital One and Amazon on the recent data theft. Senate and House committees are looking for answers and a letter has been sent to Jeff Bezos, the Amazon CEO. No doubt asking…
It would be funny if it wasnt so serious. A unique yet direct approach to creating political instability. Who went and plugged the fire control system into the network? View Original Post
Cyber is like a balloon, you squeeze in one place and it expands in another. When you secure one industry sector, hackers move to an easier target and Industrial control system’s provide a target. The most dangerous aspect of cyber…
What I find interesting is that those in cyber security have said for many years it’s one of the biggest non-financial risks a company has to manage. The cost of managing the risk is much less than the costs of…
It’s taking longer to find the hackers, cyber security is inefficient, the legal, fiduciary and regulatory environment is growing in complexity and there’s an acknowledgement that the impact of cyber attacks is going to be much bigger on society as…
A bit of a shameless plug. I’m going to be speaking at the R3 summit this year. on the 17th of September. About how do you engage with the board on cyber security. View Original Post
The NSA is adopting a more aggressive stance on cyber security warfare. Increasing its offensive capabilities as well as defensive. Positioning the NSA as the worlds foremost hacking and spy agency. View Original Post
The credit card issuer Capital One has announced a data breach impacting 1 million clients. The message is rather interesting, well crafted. Whilst no credit card information was compromised PII was stolen which included bank account information and social security…
