The constantly evolving cyber risk landscape presents a formidable challenge to organizations, as businesses transform, scopes and boundaries shift, and bad actors develop new tactics and techniques to exploit vulnerabilities and compromise systems.
With the rate of risk velocity increasing faster than the resources of most risk-focused teams, collaboration and working together smarter is one of the only ways to keep up. Creating solid partnerships, embracing transparency, and developing consistent strategies for mitigating cyber risk is essential to navigating this complex landscape.
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Source: Auditboard
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