Several times a year students and area businesses ask me how did we end up in such a precarious information security situation. The answer - doing nothing and pretending it's all going to go away. The cure - have a plan, involving management, education, policies, and practice incident response.
The article below goes into more details on each of these points and more.
Src: The 7 Reasons why Businesses are Insecure! | Beast or Buddha Blog
One more resource on this subject, educating upper-management as to the cyber risks, comes from the the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and the Internet Security Alliance (ISA). Earlier this year, they released a new guide to assist business executives in the analysis, management and transfer of financial risk related to a cyber attack.
Src: http://webstore.ansi.org/cybersecurity
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