Compare security spend and maturity against competitors and show benchmarks to prove security RoI, says CISO
15th September 2016 By Stuart Sumner
Boards should be encouraged to spend on security by treating it as an investment in the brand, and not just a cost of doing business, as it is currently more commonly viewed.
That's the view of Darren Argyle, global CISO at financial services firm Markit, speaking at Trend Micro's CloudSec 2016 event in London recently.
"We all know security is seen by boards as a cost of doing business. I sell it as an investment in the brand, and protection of the investments they've already made. Then they'll view it very differently," he said.
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EXACTLY, it would be great if companies would take this attitude and do more with it, it may help to cut down on some of the breaches.
