“The convergence of business and security is why I think Security Instrumentation is so exciting.”

 

 

 

Report:

The Urgent Need for Security Instrumentation

 

 

Detroit-based cybersecurity research analyst and bestselling author Richard Stiennon describes Security Instrumentation as a new category born from the urgent need to measure cybersecurity like every other metrics-driven business unit. A core focus of Richard’s research is centered on empowering executive leadership and boards with KPIs to gauge cyber hygiene and better understand risk.

 

 

Richard Stiennon

Chief Research Analyst | IT-Harvest

 

 

 

 

Stiennon tackles the fundamental flaws in traditional cybersecurity assessments, compliance and policies. He explores a new, evidence-based approach to validating cybersecurity effectiveness and aligning it to the business.

 

 

 

 

 

Key Learning Objectives:

 

• Produce evidence to validate the controls safeguarding critical assets
• Understand and communicate cybersecurity effectiveness with quantifiable metrics
• Reduce solution overlap with informed, data-backed resource prioritization
• Avoid the most common configuration pitfalls undercutting cyber hygiene

 

 

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