Emphasize how as aspiring information security professionals your students will have a key role to play in risk management.
Remind your students that the IT community must serve the information technology needs of the broader organization, and at the same time, leverage the special skills and insights of the information security community.
Explain how the information security team must lead the way with skill, professionalism, and flexibility as it works with the other communities of interest to appropriately balance the usefulness and security of the information system.
Discuss how in the past an organization could establish a competitive business model, method, or technique to provide a product or service that was superior and create a competitive advantage.
Explain that in order to keep up with the competition, organizations must design and create a safe environment in which business processes and procedures can function. This environment must maintain the confidentiality, privacy, and integrity of organizational data.