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Security professionals are overconfident in the effectiveness of their security products

Published in Compliance/Governance/Risk Management Datacentre + Network Security Device Security Identity/Access Management Security + Compliance Security-as-a-Service

Security operations teams face challenges in understanding how their security tools work leading to data breaches, vulnerabilities and wasted time and money.

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Security - a balance between humans and automation

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Security professionals anticipate automation will reduce IT security headcount, but not replace human expertise.

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Cybersecurity software revenue to reach $27 billion

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The rising number of data breaches and cyberattacks globally, as well as the increasing awareness of the state-sponsored cyberattacks, have led to an increased demand for cybersecurity software solutions.

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UK’s booming cyber security sector worth £8.3bn

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New report from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) reveals the number of active cyber security firms in the UK has increased 44 per cent from 2017.

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CREST report highlights problems of stress and burnout among cyber security professionals

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A new report published by CREST looks for solutions to the increasing problems of stress and burnout among many cyber security professionals, often working remotely in high-pressure and under-resourced environments. CREST – the not-for-profit body that represents the technical security industry including vulnerability assessment, penetration testing, incident response, threat intelligence and SOC (Security Operations Centre) – highlights its concerns and says that more needs to be done to...

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Weak passwords cause ransomware woes

Published in Identity/Access Management Security + Compliance

As one of the leading types of cyber-attacks, ransomware is expected to dominate cybercrime in 2020. According to PreciseSecurity.com research, weak passwords were one of the most common cybersecurity vulnerabilities in 2019, causing 30% of ransomware infections in 2019.

Becrypt announces continued expansion in North America

Leading solutions provider for government information systems chooses Becrypt’s cyber...

Zero Trust Environment Infrastructures and the role of the CIO

By Dr. Wieland Alge, Vice President and General Manager EMEA Barracuda Networks.

Tackle cyber risks by addressing employees’ IT habits, says APMG

Analysing your firm’s online habits is the first step towards bringing cyber security...

Many IT failures caused by non-work related Internet use

Independent research commissioned by GFI Software shows that use of company devices for...

IoT security must be fixed for the long term says Beecham Report

New study from Beecham Research underlines how security needs urgent attention if the IoT is to...

Resource shortage is the biggest security challenge

Respondents identify people as biggest source of cyber threats, with Facebook and BA as most...

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