Can Your Business Demonstrate Commercially Reasonable Cybersecurity? 169 Questions to Find Out.

The phrase "commercially reasonable cybersecurity" is appearing with increasing frequency in regulatory guidance, contract language, and litigation. The questions are organized across eight domains:

1. Governance & Leadership — Does the organization have defined security ownership and board-level reporting?
2. Risk Management — Is there a formal risk assessment process with tracked remediation?
3. Asset Management — Does the organization know what assets it has and who is responsible for them?
4. Access Control & Identity — Are privileged access rights managed, reviewed, and limited to need-to-know?
5. Data Protection — Is sensitive data classified, encrypted, and subject to defined retention policies?
6. Threat Detection & Response — Is there continuous monitoring and a tested incident response plan?
7. Third-Party Risk — Are vendors assessed and contract provisions adequate?
8. Business Continuity — Is there a tested backup and recovery capability?

Proactive Risk's MEASURERISK Framework Audit covers all 169 questions and delivers a prioritized remediation roadmap. Contact us to schedule your assessment.