Better Metrics Can Show How Cybersecurity Drives Business Success
How secure am I? Am I better off than I was this time last year? Am I spending the right amount of money? How do I compare to my peers? What risk transfer options do I have?
Stuart McClure • How to Measure Anything in Cybersecurity Risk
To improve decision making at this level, the metrics provided by the security team must be risk based and framed in a way that aligns with business drivers.
tenable.com • How to Improve Your Cybersecurity Decision-Making to Reduce Business Risk - Blog | Tenable®
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Finding the right metric
Ted Merz, who used to be the Global Head of News Product at Bloomberg, has an insightful article about how the company's founder (Mike Bloomberg) uses metrics as a management tool. One metric that is prominently displayed around the office on TV screens is the number of Bloomberg terminals sold year-to-date.
This single numbe... See more
Ted Merz, who used to be the Global Head of News Product at Bloomberg, has an insightful article about how the company's founder (Mike Bloomberg) uses metrics as a management tool. One metric that is prominently displayed around the office on TV screens is the number of Bloomberg terminals sold year-to-date.
This single numbe... See more
the third and most exciting piece of his framework is something he thinks most cybersecurity people don't focus on: embracing compassion while providing guidance.