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Proving Cybersecurity's Business Value to the Board

📊 Cybersecurity leaders increasingly must translate technical metrics into business language to demonstrate program value and secure budget support. Studies from Ponemon Institute and Open Text show executives expect measurable business impact, yet many CISOs default to technical statistics that confuse boards. Experts recommend creating or aligning with an ERM function, using a documented risk register, and mapping metrics to business priorities. Use clear business measures such as potential financial exposure, risk-reduction percentages, ROI, and peer benchmarking to illustrate impact and prioritize investments.