Cybersecurity is still reported in the wrong language. Most boards receive cybersecurity updates filled with: But boards don’t govern vulnerabilities. They govern risk and capital allocation. The real question decision-makers should be asking is: What is our financial exposure if this risk materializes? Until cyber risk is translated into monetary impact, it remains disconnected from…

Most executives have seen the headline: According to the IBM Cost of a Data Breach Report, the global average cost of a data breach reached USD 4.45 million in 2023. But here’s the uncomfortable truth: That number is an average. It tells you almost nothing about your organization. The real question is: What would a…

As cyber threats escalate and regulatory scrutiny intensifies, companies across India, Southeast Asia, and the Gulf are confronting a critical decision: Do we hire a full-time CISO — or engage a Virtual CISO (vCISO)? This is not merely a cost question. It is a governance, maturity, and strategic alignment decision. According to the 2023 IBM…