Overview
Cybersecurity maturity isn’t just a CISO's job — it’s a shared responsibility across the organization. This article outlines the key roles involved in the Hyver maturity assessment and how each contributes to tracking, improving, and maintaining cybersecurity resilience.
Why Stakeholders Matter
Hyver’s maturity assessment helps you identify where security gaps exist, measure organizational readiness, and guide your improvement strategy. To get an accurate and useful picture, the process must involve people at different levels of responsibility.
Key Roles in the Assessment
CISOs
Review and interpret assessment results
Set target maturity levels
Track maturity improvements across time and initiatives
Communicate progress to leadership and stakeholders
Security Personnel
Enter data for each NIST subcategory
Ensure full coverage across security functions
Monitor the maturity dashboard and assessment trends
Create and manage findings and mitigation plans
Wrap-up / Next Steps
Getting a complete and accurate maturity assessment depends on shared ownership. When CISOs lead with strategy and security teams follow through with details, you create a system that supports real progress — not just checkboxes.
