Corporate directors tend to be busy people with plenty of problems to mull over. The latest iteration of a survey from NYSE Governance Services, in association with executive search and leadership consulting firm Spencer Stuart, gets inside directors’ heads to pinpoint the most important and troubling of these issues.
The 2014 edition of the “What Directors Think” survey [PDF], which reflects data collected from nearly 600 directors around the country, found that many of them are thinking hard about cybersecurity. Knowledge of information technology was one of the top four attributes that respondents said they would look for when appointing their next new director—along with CEO and industry experience and financial expertise. Some 20 percent of directors surveyed reported they lacked confidence in their boards’ overall understanding of cybersecurity’s many facets.
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