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Director Responsibilities and Obligations

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Directors play a proactive role in fostering a strong cybersecurity culture within their organizations. This entails going beyond simply complying with regulations and taking a leadership role in prioritizing cybersecurity efforts. By demonstrating a commitment to cybersecurity from the board level, directors can set the tone for the entire organization and encourage a culture of security awareness among employees.

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Weis, D. (2024). Director Responsibilities and Obligations. In: Boardroom Cybersecurity. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/979-8-8688-0785-5_3

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