Cyber security it’s not just about technology

Business ContinuityHave we made preparations for asecurity event and the ability to preventor minimize the impact throughsuccessful crisis and stakeholdermanagement?Operations and TechnologyWhat is the level of control measuresimplemented to address identified risksand minimize the impact of compromise?Legal and ComplianceAre we complying with relevantregulatory and international certificationstandards?Addressing all six of these keydimensions can lead to a holistic cybersecurity model, providing the followingadvantages to any organization:• Minimizing the risk of an attack onan organization by an outside cybercriminal, as well as limiting the impactof successful attacks• Better information on cyber crimetrends and incidents to facilitatedecision making• Clearer communication on the themeof cyber security, enabling everyoneto know his or her responsibilitiesand what needs to be done when anincident has occurred or is suspected• Improved reputation, as anorganization that is well prepared andhas given careful consideration toits cyber security is better placed toreassure its stakeholders• Increased knowledge of competence inrelation to cyber security• Benchmarking the organizationin relation to peers in the field ofcyber security•© 2014 KPMG LLP, a Delaware limited liability partnership and the U.S. member firm of the KPMG network ofindependent member firms affiliated with KPMG International Cooperative (“KPMG International”), a Swiss entity.All rights reserved. Printed in the U.S.A. The KPMG name, logo and “cutting through complexity” are registeredtrademarks or trademarks of KPMG International. NDPPS 264522Cyber security: it’s not just about technology | 10