Kylie Watson, CISO at DXC Technology, discussed how behavioural science and tailored risk management approaches are critical to navigating the modern cyber security landscape.
In an interview with ADAPT’s Principal Research Analyst, Peter Hind, Kylie shared her insights on balancing internal and external responsibilities in her role as both an internal and consulting CISO.
She spoke about the importance of using behavioural insights to create a culture of shared responsibility for security, and the evolving nature of cyber threats faced by organisations today.
Kylie will join 150 leading CISOs & CSOs from enterprise and government organisations in to debate strategies on how to navigate the vulnerability minefield & enable the age of AI at Security Edge on 10 October.
Understanding risk appetite and engaging stakeholders
Kylie emphasised the need for organisations to properly assess and understand their risk appetite, using real-world scenarios such as ransomware attacks to frame these discussions.
By linking risk to tangible impacts on the organisation, she believes …