The purpose of this book is to empower leaders at the forefront of organizations with the insights and strategies required to navigate the treacherous waters of cybersecurity. This is not a technical manual; rather, it is a comprehensive guide designed to help those in charge understand the uniqueness of their role when responding to a cyber crisis. Whether facing a data breach, a ransomware attack, or a sophisticated cyber-espionage operation, the decisions made in these moments can have far-reaching consequences. This book familiarizes readers with how cyber threats have evolved into existential risks for businesses and governments alike. It dissects the critical role of top executives during a cyber crisis, focusing on the strategic decisions that can determine the fate of an organization in the heat of the moment. Additionally, it provides practical steps that decision-makers can take to prepare for these nearly inevitable challenges. In the realm of cybersecurity, preparation is not merely a best practice; it is an absolute necessity. The book emphasizes the importance of emergency plans to support decision-makers and underscores the need for realistic preparation.weiterlesen