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Closing the cybersecurity skills gap: a guide for the C-suite - World Economic Forum

  • Sandra Wheatley Smerdon--Weforum.org
  • published date: 2020-01-21 18:47:00 UTC

For the CEO and chief financial officer (CFO), increased cybersecurity proficiency can correlate directly with eliminating or reducing downtime due to an outage, a lower risk of breach-related revenue loss, and fewer penalties for compliance violations.

<ul><li>Cybersecurity can't be left to technology - it needs human input, too.</li><li>C-suite leadership on this issue can have multiple benefits.</li><li>Training doesn't need to be expensive; free resources are available.</li><li>As well as saving money, c… [+8458 chars]