While it may not seem like the most important conversation to have when a company heads convenes to discuss the their top priorities, those with cybersecurity experience know that neglecting cybersecurity as part of a company’s basic itinerary of discussion points opens them up to risks that can lead to irreparable damage to a brand's reputation, client pool, and bottom line, especially in the financial services industry where regulation and data protection are so vital.
This article focuses on the need for company directors to focus on ensuring resilience in the face of possible digital risk, pivoting the topic of cybersecurity from a minor technical talking point to an ‘organisational and strategic imperative’, and the message that lackluster cybersecurity can send to those who choose to employ your services.