CISM Boardroom Simulation Ep.7 | The Vendor Who Won’t Finish Security Testing

The vendor keeps promising.But the security testing never arrives.As the CISM leader, what do you do?This CISM Boardroom Simulation puts you in a real-world leadership dilemma:A critical vendor refuses to deliver the required security testing —and the business wants to go live anyway.This episode covers:• How to respond when vendors delay their security obligations• When to escalate — and how to do it professionally• Why CISM leaders avoid taking on unowned vendor risk• How to frame the decision so leadership understands the exposure• How governance protects you from inherited accountabilityIf you’re preparing for CISM or managing third-party risk,this scenario is essential.🎧 What this episode builds in you:Stronger third-party risk judgmentExecutive communication skillClarity in risk ownershipConfidence in escalating vendor failuresGovernance-aligned decision making📚 Continue your CISM journey with the Gold Standard SeriesFor complete boardroom simulations, leadership frameworks, and exam-aligned Q&A written by M. G. Vance,search “CISM Gold Standard Series — M. G. Vance” on Amazon.If you want to think like a leader —this is where the journey begins.💡 Study Method:Pause at the three options.Commit to your decision.Then compare it to the governance breakdown.This builds true CISM instincts.If this episode strengthened your leadership thinking,tap Like, Subscribe, and share with someone preparing for CISM.Welcome to CyberLex Learning.Listen. Learn. Lead.

There are no comments yet.

Please log in to write the first comment.