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Report highlights trends and challenges of automating IT security systems

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ThreatQuotient has released the State of Cyber Security Automation Adoption in 2021, new research focused on understanding the importance, challenges and trends facing businesses when it comes to automating their IT security systems. Based on survey results from 250 senior cybersecurity professionals at UK companies employing 2,000+ people from a range of industries, the report determined 98% intend to automate more in the next 12 months, but 41% have a lack of trust in automation’s outcomes.

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The larger the SMB, the larger the remote working security headache

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Avast research finds over half of SMB IT Decision Makers are more concerned about cyber security now than pre-pandemic.

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Securing customer data is top priority

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41% of IT leaders say content sprawl is increasing the risk of data breaches and leaks.

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Manufacturing makes light of ransomware?

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Sophos has published a new sectoral survey report, “The State of Ransomware in Manufacturing and Production 2021,” that reveals companies in this sector were the least likely (at 19%) to submit to a ransom demand to have encrypted files restored and the most likely (at 68%) to be able to restore data from backups.

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UK finance sector severely vulnerable to rising cyberattacks

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The financial industry suffered an average of 60 major, publicized cyberattacks in the last year alone and most organisations expect the number of attacks to increase further over the next 12 months.

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Poor password hygiene still prevalent

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More time online and increased volume of cyberattacks is not translating to safer password practices.

Worldwide security spending to reach $96 billion in 2018

Gartner, Inc. forecasts worldwide security spending to total $96.3 billion in 2018, an increase...

Rise in supply chain security breaches

Vendor risk visibility and continuous third-party monitoring remains concerningly low despite...

Europe ahead of US on cyber-business alignment

Trend Micro-ESG study calls for appointment of Business Information Security Officers.

Managing complexity is the number one security challenge

Global benchmarking study gives visibility into the security infrastructures of more than 400...

Staff burnout threatens security of Britain’s national infrastructure

Staff burnout and a shortage of IT skills could weaken Britain’s defence against attacks on...

Kaspersky opens Transparency Centre in Madrid

First Transparency Centre in the European Union will serve as a trusted facility for the company´s...

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