[Verse 1] When your business doubles but your budget stays the same That's a proportionality violation in the game Risk is rising faster than your resources can grow CISO's caught between the rock and undertow [Chorus] Scale it up, scale it right Match your risk with fighting might Proportionality's the key Risk and resources in harmony When threats expand, investment too That's what governance should do [Verse 2] AI threats are multiplying at an exponential pace Regulations tightening, compliance you must face But the dollars allocated shrink year after year Breach costs climbing while prevention disappears [Chorus] Scale it up, scale it right Match your risk with fighting might Proportionality's the key Risk and resources in harmony When threats expand, investment too That's what governance should do [Bridge] Executive liability without executive power Setting up your CISO for their darkest hour Authority and resources must align the same Or proportionality becomes a losing game [Verse 3] SOC Two says controls must address the risk assessed CMMC demands resources for your program's success HIPAA wants flexibility based on your size GDPR says appropriate to risk implies [Chorus] Scale it up, scale it right Match your risk with fighting might Proportionality's the key Risk and resources in harmony When threats expand, investment too That's what governance should do [Outro] Growing mandates, shrinking funds Proportionality undone Match the risk or face defeat Governance must be complete
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