This essential guide, with its dozens of examples and case studies, breaks down every element of the development and management of a cybersecurity program for the executive. From understanding the need; to core risk management principles; to threats, tools, roles, and responsibilities, this book walks the listener through each step of developing and implementing a cybersecurity program. From beginning to end, it's a thorough overview, but it can also function as a useful reference book as individual questions and difficulties arise.

- Unlike other cybersecurity books, the text is not bogged down with industry jargon

- Speaks specifically to the executive who is not familiar with the development or implementation of cybersecurity programs

- Shows you how to make pragmatic, rational, and informed decisions for your organization

- Written by a top-flight technologist with decades of experience and a track record of success

If you're a business manager or executive who needs to make sense of cybersecurity, this book demystifies it for you.