"Experts Explore Mystery of Security Metrics"

The AFCEA Cyber Committee explored the area of security metrics by surveying and interviewing organizations with cybersecurity programs. The results from these surveys and interviews further highlight that measuring the adequacy of cybersecurity protections remains a challenge. Results showed that organizations still struggle to determine metrics for measuring security posture. Organizations also find it difficult to communicate their state of security to boards of directors or senior executives. This article continues to discuss the exploration of security metrics by the AFCEA Cyber Committee and key findings of this examination in relation to the challenges associated with security metrics, the existence of security metrics guidance, and organizations' efforts in security metrics. 

SIGNAL Magazine reports "Experts Explore Mystery of Security Metrics"