Uploaded March 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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If you are working in cybersecurity, the world can feel very scary. Keeping up with the industry means reading the latest news about new threat actors, vulnerabilities, and massive breaches. When we find a new flaw in our environment with a CVSS of 10, we feel a real sense of urgency to fix it. But for some reason, all too often, it can be really hard to get executives and boards to listen to you. Don't they know what "Critical" means?

Could it be that the executive team is speaking a different language?

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