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Your Cybersecurity Governance Boundary Does Not Stop at Your Firewall
GOVERN: Cybersecurity Governance in Plain English Summary: Part 6 of GOVERN: Cybersecurity Governance in Plain English explores Cybersecurity Supply Chain Risk Management (GV.SC), the final Category within…
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A Cybersecurity Policy Is Not Governance Until Someone Enforces It
A cybersecurity policy is only an expectation until it shapes behavior. Governance connects policy to implementation, evidence, exceptions, enforcement, and leadership oversight.
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Cybersecurity Accountability Cannot End With “IT Owns It”
Cybersecurity accountability cannot simply be assigned to IT. Managing technology, making risk decisions, and owning business consequences require different roles, authorities, and accountabilities.
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Someone Has to Decide How Much Cyber Risk Is Enough
Every organization accepts cybersecurity risk. The governance question is who decides how much is acceptable, who has authority to accept it, and who owns the…
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You Cannot Govern Cyber Risk Without Understanding the Business
You cannot govern cybersecurity risk without knowing what matters to the business. NIST CSF 2.0’s Organizational Context connects cyber risk to mission, stakeholders, obligations, critical…
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Before You Protect Anything, Decide Who Is Accountable
Cybersecurity governance starts before the first control is deployed. NIST CSF 2.0’s GOVERN Function asks a fundamental question: who has the authority to make cybersecurity…