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Boards must take cyber seriously, says Isaca exec

Boards of directors should be the "fourth line of defence" against cyber attack – but most are neglecting the risk, the OpRisk Asia conference in Singapore hears

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Too many directors, in finance and other industries, are paying lip-service to the need for a cyber security policy – but not doing anything more about it, warned Leonard Ong, international vice-president of the cyber security non-profit organisation Isaca.

"Our global survey of directors found 65% who said that the risk [of cyber attack] was high or increasing; 14% said they were actively

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