December 1, 2015

Corporate Governance in the Age of Cyber Risks

Corporate boardrooms are waking up to the encroaching, systemic threat of cybersecurity risks. But while awareness is growing — more than 80% of boards now discuss cybersecurity at most, if not all, of their meetings — many directors simply are not sure if they have the information and tools at their disposal to provide effective oversight of top management to handle today’s hacking dangers, especially intrusions sponsored by nation-states.Information and expertise in this area are scarce. Companies have demonstrated a reluctance to disclose data breaches and have been cautious in contacting authorities.

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