Reporting patch compliance to boards
Overview
Boards want trendlines—not CSV dumps.
Visuals
90-day line of % compliant; aging buckets for critical CVEs; notable exceptions footnoted.
Narrative
Connect cyber insurance renewals to patch KPIs when helpful—avoid FUD.
Prep
Rehearse 5-minute summary with vCISO before meeting.
Archive
PDF board pack with date stamp in secure drive.
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