Cyber risk management
Give your board the risk picture it needs to approve the next investment
We connect cyber risk to your enterprise risk management and to the decisions your business takes, so the board sees it next to every other risk.
Your situation
Where most teams start from
Cyber risk often sits in a separate list that only IT reads. Budget and priority decisions then get made without it.
When the board asks what the plan is, the answer has to reach beyond the technical detail.
Deliverables
What you get
Cyber risks in your ERM
Cyber risks described in the same language and on the same scale as the rest of your enterprise risk register.
Decisions with risk attached
A clear view of which risks you accept, reduce or transfer, and who decides.
A picture for the board
Reporting that a board can read without a security briefing first.
How we work
Who does what, step by step
A Secamo advisor works with your risk manager or compliance officer and with the IT owners who know the systems.
- Step 1, Together
Align
We agree with your risk manager how your risk register works: scales, owners and appetite.
- Step 2, Secamo
Translate
We describe cyber risks in the same terms and on the same scales as your other risks.
- Step 3, You
Decide
Management decides which risks to accept, reduce or transfer.
- Step 4, Together
Report
We set up reporting that the board can read.
Questions
Common questions
What is cyber risk management?
It is the practice of identifying cyber threats and weaknesses, estimating their impact on the business and deciding how to treat each risk. Enterprise risk management (ERM) is the wider discipline that covers every type of risk in an organisation.
Why connect cyber risk to enterprise risk management?
Management and the board already decide on budget and priorities through ERM. A cyber risk in the same register competes on equal terms with every other risk.
Does this replace our risk register?
It extends your existing register with cyber risks. You keep your method and your tooling.
Related
Services that work well with this one
Next step
Tell us where you stand.
A first conversation shows what a step in Cyber risk management would look like for your team.
- 01Tell us what you are planning. A few lines are enough.
- 02We call you back to talk it through.
- 03You get a first view of where to start and what it takes.
No preparation needed. Bring what you have.