The CISO’s Guide to Metrics that Matter to the Board

Measuring and communicating the effectiveness of security programs is a challenge that enterprise security leaders are all too familiar with. The problem boils down to an inability to show return on existing investments and communicate this value to the business in a language that the board understands. As a result, many security leaders struggle to obtain executive support, are excluded from strategic business decisions, and fail to secure further funding needed to mature their security programs.