77% of Banks Surveyed List Cybersecurity as an Area of Concern, CISO Plays Important Role
The survey was conducted in January of 2016 by BankDirector.com where they asked executives and board members at 161 different financial institutions...
Seventy-seven percent of respondents to Bank Director’s 2016 Risk Practices Survey identified cybersecurity as their number one risk concern—and yet the great majority of them discuss cybersecurity only infrequently during board meetings.
This surprising result was confirmed during a presentation at Bank Director’s Bank Audit and Risk Committees Conference, when only 23 percent of the attendees said they discuss cybersecurity at every board meeting during an audience response survey.
FDIC Article Provides Insights on Where to Focus Your Efforts on Cybersecurity
Chris Bedel : Feb 10, 2016
It’s no secret that Governance, Threat Intelligence, Security Awareness Training, and Patch Management are all part of a solid cybersecurity program,...
Community Bank CISO: New IT Booklet Calls for More Strategic Role
Chris Bedel : Dec 16, 2015
The role of the community bank ISO has seen some changes over the years. The position at one time was thought to only be applicable to the big banks....