What is a Positive Information Security Lens?

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Adopting a Positive Information Security Lens means approaching information security with a focus on protective measures and risk reduction, all while maintaining a positive, realistic, and accountable stance. This perspective emphasizes proactive risk management—understanding, managing, and planning for risks before they escalate.

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Key aspects include:

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• Proactive Risk Management: Identifying potential risks early and developing strategies to manage them effectively.
• Inclusive Engagement: Ensuring that everyone in the organization is engaged with and educated about security practices, including through training and awareness programs.
• Adaptability: Continuously adjusting security measures to ensure they align with evolving business objectives for enhanced protection.
• Positive Organizational Impact: By adopting this approach, CISOs and security teams can position themselves as valuable assets within their organizations, adeptly navigating challenges, devising solutions, and refining compliance processes to address broader issues efficiently.