South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley has taken up the role of managing information risk management after a state tax system breach. “Information risk management is a business function, not a technology one,” says Ron Ross, a fellow at the U.S. federal government’s National Institute of Standards and Technology. The threat landscape is evolving rapidly, and that’s having an impact on the way organizations function. Senior executives need to champion initiatives to safeguard their institutions’ digital assets, says Carol Holcomb. “The general leadership needs to take responsibility for information security and privacy,” she says.”]
Source: https://www.cuinfosecurity.com/risk-management-senior-execs-set-tone-a-5389