McKinsey August 27, 2024
The responsibilities of boards of directors regarding cybersecurity are changing significantly, as is the cybersecurity industry itself.
Amid growing corporate and public sector cyber breaches and recent high-profile technology outages, significant changes are occurring both in the role of boards in cybersecurity and within the cybersecurity industry itself. In this interview, McKinsey’s Sean Brown speaks with Vinnie Liu, the cofounder and CEO of the cybersecurity firm Bishop Fox, and McKinsey cyber-resilience experts Justin Greis and Daniel Wallance about how boards of directors should approach oversight of cybersecurity. The following is an edited transcript of their conversation.
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Sean Brown: Boards’...