Cybersecurity: The Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review
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Overview
Cyberattacks on companies and individuals are on the rise and growing not only in number but also in ferocity. And while you may think your company has taken all the precautionary steps to prevent an attack, no individual, company, or country is safe. Cybersecurity can no longer be left exclusively to IT specialists. Improving and increasing data security practices and identifying suspicious activity is everyone's responsibility, from the boardroom to the break room.
Cybersecurity: The Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review brings you today's most essential thinking on cybersecurity, from outlining the challenges to exploring the solutions, and provides you with the critical information you need to prepare your company for the inevitable hack. The lessons in this book will help you get everyone in your organization on the same page when it comes to protecting your most valuable assets.
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781633697874 |
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| Publisher: | Harvard Business Review Press |
| Publication date: | 09/17/2019 |
| Series: | HBR Insights Series |
| Pages: | 176 |
| Sales rank: | 1,047,931 |
| Product dimensions: | 5.50(w) x 8.25(h) x (d) |
About the Author
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Table of Contents
Introduction
We're All in This Now xi
Cybersecurity isn't just for techno-futurists Alex Blau
1 Internet Insecurity 1
If your mission-critical systems are digital and connected, they can never be made fully safe Andy Bochman
2 Security Trends by the Numbers 23
The good news is that companies are stopping more attacks than ever. You can probably guess the bad news Scott Berinato Matt Perry
3 Why Boards Aren't Dealing with Cyberthreats 39
Because they're too busy focusing on areas they have expertise in, such as retaining talent and monitoring the regulatory environment J. Yo-Jud Cheng Boris Groysberg
4 The Behavioral Economics of Why Executives Underinvest in Cybersecurity 49
Leaders need to stop thinking about cybersecurity as a problem that can be solved Alex Blau
5 Why the Entire C-Suite Needs to Use the Same Metrics for Cyber Risk 59
But before that, leaders must create a common language around cybersecurity Jason J. Hogg
6 The Best Cybersecurity Investment You Can Make Is Better Training 67
Your first and last line of defense is prepared leaders and employees Dante Disparte Chris Furlow
7 Better Cybersecurity Starts with Fixing Your Employees' Bad Habits 73
Four ways to neutralize predictably poor user behavior Alex Blau
8 The Key to Better Cybersecurity: Keep Employee Rules Simple 85
People look for workarounds when policies are too complicated Maarten Van Horenbeeck
9 The Avoidable Mistakes Executives Continue to Make After a Data Breach 93
You will get hacked. Here's what not to do when it happens Bill Bourdon
10 Active Defense and "Hacking Back": A Primer 101
Passive monitoring isn't your only choice Scott Berinato
11 Cybersecurity Is Putting Customer Trust at the Center of Competition 117
Don't just protect customer data-demonstrate that you're doing everything in your power to minimize breaches Andrew Burt
12 Privacy and Cybersecurity Are Converging. Here's Why That Matters for People and for Companies 125
Big data and machine learning could kill the notion of consent Andrew Burt
13 What Countries and Companies Can Do When Trade and Cybersecurity Overlap 131
A framework for understanding and categorizing cybersecurity concerns involved in trade Stuart Madnick Simon Johnson Keman Huang
14 Al Is the Future of Cybersecurity, for Better and for Worse 141
It will become both the problem and the solution Roman V. Yampolskiy
About the Contributors 147
Index 151