CISOs: Make 2020 the year you focus on third-party cyber risk - Help Net Security

CISOs: Make 2020 the year you focus on third-party cyber risk - Help Net Security

While cybersecurity professionals are certainly aware of the growing threat posed by sharing data with third parties, many seem to lack the urgency required to address this challenge.



If there is one work-related New Year’s resolution I’d like CISOs to make as we enter 2020, it’s to give the challenge of third-party cyber risk the attention it needs. In fact, I no longer see this as optional or as an extension of an enterprise risk and cybersecurity strategy, because third-party data breaches will dominate the threat landscape in 2020.


Data breaches and third-party cyber risk


This is not a new challenge. Headlines over the last few years are filled with major breaches caused by hackers accessing compan ..

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