Episode 67

Catastrophic Cyber Risk and Crown Jewels

Published on: 7th May, 2024

If cybercrime were a country, it would be the third largest economy in the world. Paul O’Rourke, BCG’s global cybersecurity leader, explains how organizations can protect themselves and their supply chains: Start by recognizing that the elimination of all risks is impossible. Instead focus security efforts on an organization’s “crown jewels”—its most critical digital assets. Leaders don’t need to be cyber experts. But regulators may hold them responsible for some breaches, so they better understand and address the risks.



Learn More:


Paul O’Rourke: https://on.bcg.com/3QAoPCN


Cybersecurity and Digital Risk: https://on.bcg.com/3UwRTwg


Every C-Suite Member Is Now a Chief AI Officer: https://on.bcg.com/3UJ7ry9



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