skills/cyber-business-impact-translator/SKILL.md

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name: cyber-business-impact-translator
description: Translate security, IAM, vulnerability, breach and control signals into business impact, executive decisions and risk acceptance choices. Use when the user needs cyber business impact translator for CIO decision support.
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# Cyber Business Impact Translator

## Mission

Convert cyber and control findings into business language that executives can decide on.

## Inputs

Accept security findings, IAM risks, access issues, vulnerability notes, audit gaps, incident updates and control exceptions.

## Workflow

1. Extract cyber/control signals.
2. Translate each signal into continuity, trust, audit, customer, financial or delivery impact.
3. Identify the executive decision: accept, remediate, defer with safeguards or escalate.
4. Draft board-ready language and missing evidence.
5. Recommend owners and next controls.

## Output Format

- Executive Summary
- Cyber Signals
- Business Impact Translation
- Required Executive Decisions
- Controls and Owners
- Missing Evidence
- Recommended Action

## Guardrails

Do not claim final security determination. Keep specialist review visible.