Board of Directors (BoD)

You’re on a Board of Directors and aren’t sure what you should be asking. We got you covered!

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Cyber insights for those running organizations

Are you on a board of directors? New to cybersecurity? Hungry to know more? In dire straits because you only know a little, but your other board members know less? It’s all good! We can help.

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Your learning journey begins here. We built this site to be easy to use and understand. Start with the first section, continue to the next, and enjoy the journey! Feel free to reach out to us if you have questions along the way.

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WHAT IS your cyber comfort level?

SECTION ONE

FIRST THINGS FRIST, let’s figure out where you should start. Review the three levels (lvl) below and follow your path.

  • New to cyber

    Newcomer (lvl 1)

    If you’re just getting started in the cyber world, no problem — head on over to Cyber 101 for a deep (but not too deep) dive into all the cybersecurity basics! It’s pretty epic, just saying…

    Cyber 101
  • Skilled at cyber

    Enthusiast (lvl 2)

    Perfect, you’re in the right spot! Feel free to scroll down to the next section (“Your cybersecurity responsibilities”)… OR click this “Start Learning” link to check out the insights we share with our Solopreneurs and SMBs!

    Get Started
  • Experts at cyber

    Expert (lvl 3)

    TBH, this site might not be for you. But since you’re here, why not stay for the articles? Also, did you know we feature guest contributors? If you’ve got an idea for an article, feel free to reach out, and let’s chat.

    All Articles

WHAT ARE your cyber obligations?

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QUESTION FOR YOU, do you need to be a cyber expert? Nope. Does it help to understand the concepts directly related to your org? Definitely! Our articles are designed to help you do that!

  • The CISO be reporting to the CEO

    Should the CISO be reporting to the CFO or Legal?

    Neither. They should report to the CEO. When the CISO reports to the CEO, you show that cybersecurity is more than a series of protective measures, but a strategy for exceeding business goals.

    Learn More
  • You need cyber experts on the board

    Should we have a cyber guru on the board with us?!

    Yes! A cybersecurity expert on your board of directors is a strategic necessity in planning and preparing for the onslaught of never-ending cyber attacks, especially in today’s threat-laden environment.

    Learn More
  • A great CISO is more than a technical expert

    How can we help the company hire a good CISO?

    By helping them evaluate cybersecurity leaders differently. Hint: A great CISO has more than just technical ability. Learn the 3 benchmarks the best companies use when picking a cybersecurity leader!

    Learn More

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SMASH THE BUTTON below to read all our articles for BoDs!

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