How to Always Make a Business Case for Security

Defense in Depth

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How can security leaders and how do they go about matching business case to every security action you want to take? Is this the right way to sell security to the board?

Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Steve Zalewski. Our sponsored guest is Sravish Sridhar (@sravish), founder and CEO, TrustCloud.

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In this episode:

• How can security leaders best make a case for security?
• How do you go about matching business cases to every security action you want to take?
• Is this the right way to sell security to the board?
• How do you show that security can be aligned to business objectives?