Nearly half of EMEA CIOs are shifting to co-owning digital leadership with their CxO peers

Forty-six per cent of CIOs in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) are partnering with their CxO peers to bring IT and business area staff together to co-own digital delivery on an enterprise-wide scale. That’s according to Gartner’s annual global survey of CIOs and technology executives, which has found that CIO’s relationship with their […]
MALWARE MONTH: Emerging malware trends and how the UK’s CISOs are having to adapt

The cybersecurity landscape is being shaped by sophisticated and evolving malware threats on a weekly and even daily basis. Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) are on the front lines, adapting to these emerging challenges with innovative approaches to protect corporate assets. One of the most concerning trends is the rise of ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS), allowing even […]
SAVE THE DATE: Security IT Summit – June 2024

Couldn’t join us at this week’s Security IT Summit? The next event will take place in London next June – both live and virtual attendance options will be available! 25th June 2023 – Hilton London Canary Wharf – Booking form (flexible attendance options) Benefits of attending include: Receive a bespoke itinerary of relaxed, 1-2-1 meetings with […]
210 million industrial endpoints will be secured by 2028

A new study by Juniper Research has found that there will be growth of 107% over the next five years in the number of industrial endpoints featuring cybersecurity protection. The research identified the rise of interconnected processes within the Industry 4.0 revolution as increasingly exposing critical industrial infrastructure to external threats; requiring wholesale changes in how […]
Employee Cybersecurity Awareness: The Importance of Education and Adaptation

Over the past decade, the digital landscape has become increasingly complex, bringing with it a growing range of cyber threats. As a result, employee cybersecurity awareness has become a critical component of organisational security, helping businesses reduce risk by equipping staff to recognise and respond to cyberattacks. Rather than relying solely on technical controls, organisations […]
Do you specialise in Malware prevention solutions? We want to hear from you!

Each month on IT Security Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the cyber security market – and in November we’re focussing on anti-Malware solutions. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help IT security buyers find the best products and services available today. So, if you’re a Malware solutions […]
How to Improve Cybersecurity Awareness for Employees: 10 Top Tips for IT and Cybersecurity Professionals

In today’s digital-first landscape, cybersecurity awareness for employees is one of the most effective ways organisations can reduce cyber risk and strengthen their overall security posture. While technology plays a vital role in defending against cyber threats, human error remains one of the leading causes of security incidents. For IT and cybersecurity professionals, selecting the […]
For data privacy, access is as vital as security

By Jaeger Glucina, MD and Chief of Staff, Luminance If you’re in the UK, you could hardly have missed the story this summer about Nigel Farage’s public showdown with the specialist bank Coutts. What started as an apparent complaint about a lack of service being provided to Farage quickly became a significant political talking point […]
Cybersecurity Awareness Month: We asked the experts about this year’s priorities

What are the key considerations, threats and opportunities for IT security professionals in 2023? To mark Cybersecurity Awareness Month 20233 we polled some leading experts for their thoughts… Milind Mohile, Vice President, Product Management, Citrix “Hybrid work is still on the rise in 2023, a trend which is only increasing complexity for security teams, with […]
Are you ready for next month’s Security IT Summit? Here’s everything you need to know…

The Security IT Summit takes place in Manchester in just under 4 week’s time – it’s a unique opportunity for you to meet with the UK’s leading cybersecurity solutions providers, plus peers from some of the biggest organisations. 9th November 2023 Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester Airport Top areas covered: The suppliers who attend can help […]