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Assessing cyber risk

Critical questions for the board and C-suite.


Johannesburg, 14 Nov 2016
Whitepaper: Assessing cyber risk.
Whitepaper: Assessing cyber risk.

Many board members and C-suite executives are far removed from the day-to-day challenges of monitoring, detecting and responding to evolving cyber risks, says Deloitte. Those leaders who develop a deeper view into where their organisation stands when it comes to cyber risk can gain critical understanding for better managing the organisation.

Effective cyber risk management starts with awareness at the board and C-suite level. Sharpening your ability to understand risk, manage performance and move your organisation closer to cyber maturity often begins with answering important questions - and should result in becoming a more secure, vigilant and resilient organisation.

All three traits are critically important today - although cyber threat management traditionally has focused on "secure" while paying less attention to "vigilant" (comprehensively monitoring the extensive threat landscape) and "resilient" (responding to and recovering from attacks). Here is an in-depth look at 10 must-answer questions that can help top leaders better comprehend where they stand when it comes to "secure, vigilant, resilient".

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