Mind the gap: Upskilling cyber security teams
By Matt Cable, VP Solutions Architects & MD Europe, Certes Networks, is of interest at all? At the end of 2019, it was reported that the number of unfilled global IT security positions had reached over four million professionals, up from almost three million at the same time the previous year. This included 561,000 in North America and […]
Attend this November’s Security IT Summit in person or virtually!
November’s Security IT Summit will be taking place as a hybrid event, giving the you the choice of attending in person or remotely using our best in class online meetings platform. November 5th, Hilton London Canary Wharf Each delegate place is entirely free and includes benefits such as; Flexibility – Your attendance is flexible, you can either attend […]
McAfee advocates shared responsibility for cyber security in manufacturing
McAfee’s latest Cloud Adoption and Risk Report revealed that between January and April 2020, enterprise use of cloud in the manufacturing industry spiked by 144%, compared to the average overall enterprise increase of 50%. Likewise, external attacks on cloud accounts increased by 630%, with manufacturing verticals seeing a 679% increase in threats, making it one of the […]
New virtual B2B events from Forum
Forum Events and Media Group, organiser of face-to-face meetings-based events like the Security IT Summit, is launching a series of new Virtual Forums. For over 20 years Forum has been bringing together procurement decision-makers with suppliers for pre-arranged meetings and networking at its Forums and Summits. These events have generated £millions of new business agreements […]
Breaking down AI’s role in cybersecurity
Data security is now more vital than ever. Today’s cybersecurity threats are incredibly smart and sophisticated. Security experts face a daily battle to identify and assess new risks, identify possible mitigation measures and decide what to do about the residual risk. This next generation of cybersecurity threats require agile and intelligent programs that can rapidly adapt to new and unforeseen attacks. AI […]
Do you specialise in Authentication 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 July we’re focussing on Authentication 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 an Authentication solutions specialist and […]
Security IT Summit: Claim the last delegate place!
We only have one place remaining for this month’s virtual Security IT Summit – we will be closing registrations for the event this week! Our final bespoke place is entirely free and includes benefits such as; Flexibility – Your attendance is flexible, you can either attend for half a day or the full day. LIVE Seminars – Attend LIVE topical seminar […]
Unmanaged personal devices at home threatening corporate security
More than half of UK employees working remotely during lockdown use unmanaged personal devices to access corporate systems. That’s according to a study published today by CyberArk, which found that UK employees’ work-from-home habits – including password re-use and letting family members use corporate devices – are putting critical business systems and sensitive data at risk. […]
Proving ROI in cyber security
Research shows that almost half of businesses have reported cyber security breaches or attacks in the last 12 months. Amongst these businesses that identified breaches or attacks, more have experienced these issues at least once a week so far this year. Moreover, the unprecedented events of recent months have seen the number of attempted data breaches continue to rise, […]
The first and last line of defence
As the frequency and sophistication of cyber attacks increase at an alarming rate, much attention has been paid to high-profile data breaches of enterprise companies. Just recently, EasyJet revealed that the personal information of 9 million customers was accessed in a cyber attack on the airline; and the examples don’t stop there. British Airways was […]
