IT Governance Institute study reveals in part one of research series
Fewer than one-quarter of organizations review external risks on a regular basis, according to a study of 200 IT professionals from 14 countries conducted by the IT Governance Institute (ITGI) in conjunction with Lighthouse Global. The study, described in Information Risks—Whose Business Are They?, also reveals that the board of directors or CEO signs off on the IT risk management plan in only one-third of all organizations.
“The lack of attention to external risks and the lack of business involvement in the IT risk management plan are worrying given the extensive reliance on outsourcing and service providers, and the globalized nature of many organizations,” said Gary Hardy, director of IT Winners and the publication’s author
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