Taking online networking back to basics in IT

IT professionals are struggling to get value from online networking, knowledge-sharing and content driven platforms. Too many recruitment requests, questionable connections, and far too much time spent wading through promotional messages to reach the right content. Individuals need less noise, more relevance. Max Kurton, Editor in Chief, EM360 explains why it’s time for online networking […]
Visibility and control in the public cloud is possible – And it must be unified and contextual

By Josh WIlliams, Senior Sales Engineer, Cloud and Automation Solutions at FireMon Anyone who works in enterprise technology has heard the joke that the cloud is just someone else’s computer. But if we’re being serious, there’s some logic to letting security professionals see cloud instances as just another computer to be viewed as part of their growing network infrastructure. […]
Here’s what your day at the Total Security Summit will look like…

The Total Security Summit is a highly-focused two-day event that will help hone your security strategy for 2020 and beyond. It takes place on March 30th & 31st at the Radisson Blu, London Stansted and is entirely FREE for you to attend. Simply register your VIP place here! This will be your schedule: Monday March 30th 8.00am: Registration […]
Grab your complimentary pass for the Security IT Summit!

There’s a complimentary guest pass reserved for you to attend the Security IT Summit – Can you join us? 30 June – Hilton London Canary Wharf This unique event is entirely FREE for you to attend – simply reserve your place here for the opportunity to: Source new innovative and budget-saving suppliers Learn from inspirational […]
Do you specialise in Intrusion Detection & Prevention? 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 March we’re focussing on Intrusion Detection & Prevention 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 Intrusion […]
Who keeps the keys to the smart cities?

By Sean Wray, VP NA Government Programs, Certes Networks Smart cities seem inevitable. According to IDC, Smart City initiatives attracted technology investments of more than $81 billion globally in 2018, and spending is estimated to grow to $158 billion in 2022. Similarly, in 2018, the number of major metropolitan cities relying on or developing a comprehensive smart city plan – as opposed to implementing […]
Global cybersecurity software revenue to hit $27bn in 2023

The overall cybersecurity software revenue is expected to reach $25.1bn in revenue this year, growing 4.8% year-on-year, with the entire market reaching $27bn in the next three years. That’s according to data gathered by PreciseSecurity.com, which says the rising number of data breaches and cyberattacks globally, as well as the increasing awareness of the state-sponsored cyberattacks, have […]
Make the Most of Your People with the Benefits of Automation

By Ofer Elzam, Vice President & GM, FireMon GPC Gone are the days when IT leaders fretted that the benefits of automation would shove people out of jobs. If anything, it’s the opposite: 74% of cybersecurity professionals say that a skills shortage has affected their organizations, continuing a trend of concern over the past few […]
Discover the latest innovations in IT security

The Security IT Summit is FREE for you to attend and could help you reduce your expenditure by matching you up with innovative suppliers who match your requirements. You will be joining just 60 other senior cyber security professionals who are attending the event to network, learn and forge new business relationships. Register today to […]
Most Urgent CISO Skills 2020: Reporting, Avoiding Burnout, More collaboration

By Jake Olcott, VP of Government Affairs, BitSight Since the creation of the first CISO role about 25 years ago, the job has changed dramatically. What was once an uncommon position has quickly become standard, with the majority of companies including a cybersecurity-specific role in their C-suites. As cybersecurity has gone from niche issue to mainstream business concern, […]