The need for a board-level definition of cyber resilience
Summary
Research indicates that the definition of cyber resilience is inconsistently applied across regulatory frameworks and organizations, creating systemic risk for leadership. Without a standardized definition, boards struggle to oversee, measure, and evaluate their organization's resilience to cyber threats.
IFF Assessment
FOE
Inconsistent definitions of cyber resilience hinder effective governance and measurement, making organizations more vulnerable to cyber threats.
Defender Context
This article highlights a significant gap in how cyber resilience is understood and managed at the board level. Defenders should advocate for clear, outcome-based definitions of cyber resilience that can be effectively communicated to executive leadership and translated into measurable objectives.