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CISM Boardroom Simulation Ep.9 | Executives Are Accepting Risk… Without Understanding It

27 Nov 2025

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Executives say: “We’ll accept the risk.”But they don’t understand the impact… yet.In this CISM Boardroom Simulation, you face a governance challenge many cybersecurity leaders recognize:risk acceptance without real comprehension.This episode explores:• What to do when executives accept risk too casually• The difference between real and fake risk acceptance• How to reframe the conversation so leaders understand impact• How CISM leaders protect the business — and themselves — through clarity• How informed governance prevents future blame and confusionThis is how CISM turns technical findings into business decisions.🎧 You’ll learn how to:Communicate risk in a way executives understandPrevent false comfort from misleading decisionsClarify impact, likelihood, and accountabilityBuild confidence when challenging leadershipEnsure the business consciously owns the risk it chooses📚 Continue your CISM journeyFor full boardroom simulations, leadership frameworks,and exam-focused Q&A written by M. G. Vance,search “CISM Gold Standard Series — M. G. Vance” on Amazon.This series builds the mindset the exam expects —and the leadership your career requires.💡 Study Method:Pause when the choices appear.Choose your action.Then compare your reasoning with the governance breakdown.This is how you train CISM instinct.If this episode strengthened your leadership confidence,tap Follow, and share with another future security leader.Welcome to CyberLex Learning.Listen. Learn. Lead.

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