Shared Accountability: Navigating Security and Risk Management Responsibilities

The CIO Initiative Summit - Huston 2024
November 6th and 7th

Laura Hotel & Co.1070 Dallas St, Houston, TX 77002

Shared Accountability: Navigating Security and Risk Management Responsibilities
Overview: As regulatory requirements surrounding cybersecurity and risk management increase, organizations are under greater pressure to ensure transparency and accountability. More and more, board members are being held responsible for the risks facing their organizations, including requirements for public disclosures of breaches and other security incidents.

Key Discussion Points:

• Where does the responsibility for reporting security risks to the board of directors truly lie within the organization?
• The role of the CIO, CISO, and other IT executives in reporting cybersecurity risks to the board.
• How can organizations effectively evaluate and represent the risks they face, ensuring that the board has accurate and actionable information?
• What are the challenges in ensuring proper communication and collaboration between IT, security teams, risk managers, and executive leadership?
• How are companies adapting to the growing regulatory landscape, and what best practices are emerging for compliance?

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