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Building a Cyber Resilient Business

You're reading from   Building a Cyber Resilient Business A cyber handbook for executives and boards

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803246482
Length 232 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Authors (3):
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Dr. Magda Lilia Chelly Dr. Magda Lilia Chelly
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Hai Tran Hai Tran
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Shamane Tan Shamane Tan
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Table of Contents (14) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Chapter 1: The CEO Cyber Manual 2. Chapter 2: A Modern Cyber-Responsible CFO FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 3: The Role of the CRO in Cyber Resilience 4. Chapter 4: Your CIO—Your Cyber Enabler 5. Chapter 5: Working with Your CISO 6. Chapter 6: The Role of the CHRO in Reducing Cyber Risk 7. Chapter 7: The COO and Their Critical Role in Cyber Resilience 8. Chapter 8: The CTO and Security by Design 9. Chapter 9: The CMO and CPO—Convergence Between Privacy and Security 10. Chapter 10: The World of the Board 11. Chapter 11: The Recipe for Building a Strong Security Culture—Bringing It All Together 12. Index 13. Other Books You May Enjoy

Understanding the CIO’s role and the impacts their decisions have on cybersecurity

Today, the CIO is the most senior executive in an enterprise who enables the business with technology solutions. Sometimes, in smaller organizations, this role can be referred to as the IT director.

The role of the CIO has evolved significantly throughout the years. Starting in the 1980s, businesses started utilizing technologies such as computers, databases, and even communication networks as a way to improve workforce productivity. This meant that the CIO was highly focused on technical solutions for a very utilitarian purpose. As business needs have changed, with technology universally seen as a business enabler, the importance of the CIO has expanded. Nowadays, CIOs must possess various hard and soft skills to succeed in this position, striking a balance between business requirements and organizational productivity with the appropriate technology solutions, while operating their very own...

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