Top-level management: The highest level of decision-makers within an organization. These individuals are responsible for creating strategies, plans, and policies to guide the organization, which includes setting security priorities, determining risk appetite, and allocating resources toward the protection and preservation of the organization’s resources and systems. Their buy-in and active involvement are essential for effective security governance.
Categories: CC D1: Security Principles | CCSP D6: Legal - Risk and Compliance | CISM D1: Information Security governance | CISSP D1: Security and Risk Management | Security+ D5: Security Program Management and Oversight | SSCP D1: Security Concepts and Practices
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