Panel discussion: Winning the support of the board and executive management

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The board and executive management of a business should take full responsibility for protecting it from cyber attack. But in all too many companies – even the largest – information and communications security is not always given the attention it deserves. Do business leaders really understand the cyber threats they face and allocate adequate resources – people, IT and money – to provide the counter measures required? When the focus of those at the top is lacking, how do chief security officers and others in the front line impress on them the importance of cyber security as a strategic risk management issue and gain the necessary support?