Is defensive AI the key to guarding against emerging cyber threats?
Google’s recent announcement of an artificial intelligence (AI) Cyber Defense Initiative to enhance global cybersecurity underscores the importance of defending against increasingly sophisticated and pervasive cyber threats. And according to analysts at GlobalData, AI will play a pivotal role in collecting, processing, and neutralising threats, transforming the way organisations combat cyber risks. Looking at AI […]
Are these the top cybersecurity trends for 2024?
Generative AI (GenAI), unsecure employee behaviour, third-party risks, continuous threat exposure, boardroom communication gaps and identity-first approaches to security are the driving forces behind the top cybersecurity trends for 2024, according to Gartner. “GenAI is occupying significant headspace of security leaders as another challenge to manage, but also offers an opportunity to harness its capabilities to augment security at […]
Will you be joining us at the Cyber Secure Forum on June 25th in London?
This unique event will provide you with a rare full working day of industry networking, learning and connection building, through 1-2-1 meetings – The Summit will cover all of your cyber security needs. Your pass will be fully funded, and includes: A personalised 1-2-1 itinerary of relaxed business meetings with leading industry suppliers A seat […]
If you specialise in Intrusion Detection & Prevention we want to hear from you!
Each month on Cyber 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 […]
5G leads business investment, though general wireless network security concerns remain high
Businesses expect wireless technology investment to boost their productivity by 32% on average in the three years after implementation, but latent concerns remain around security and interoperability. 36% of respondents to a Panasonic Connect Europe survey say that 5G is the most important wireless technology investment for their business, with private campus networks more popular […]
ACCESS CONTROL MONTH: Establishing the key pillars of best practice
Implementing an effective access control regime is paramount for IT security professionals in the UK’s public and private sectors. Access control systems are essential for protecting sensitive information, ensuring that only authorised users can access specific data and systems. Here are the key pillars for establishing a robust access control regime, based from input from […]
These are the top trends impacting tech providers in 2024
Generative AI (GenAI) is dominating the technical and product agenda of nearly every tech provider, but ESG and buyer pessimism are also high on the agenda. Eric Hunter, Managing Vice President at Gartner, said: “[GenAI] technology reshapes a tech provider from its growth and product strategy down to the everyday tools used by its associates. […]
Asset financing – and how to avoid getting stung by unexpected costs from hyperscalers
“To hyperscale or not to hyperscale” remains a key question for any CIO. And, while the majority of large organisations have already taken that step, for some, if not all, they question whether their IT infrastructure strategy is delivering the cost and flexibility benefits expected. At a time when capex budgets are coming under ever […]
ANTI-VIRUS MONTH: Establishing the best protocols for your organisation
At a time when cyber threats are increasingly sophisticated and pervasive, establishing robust antivirus defences is crucial for IT professionals in the public and private sectors. The right antivirus strategy can protect critical data and systems, ensuring organisational resilience and compliance with regulatory standards. Here are some top tips for IT professionals to fortify their […]
How businesses can protect their most valuable asset this Data Privacy Day and beyond
With last weekend marking the 18th Data Privacy Day, we sat down with some of the industry’s experts to find out more about why this event is still so important and how organisations can get one step ahead when it comes to protecting their increasingly precious data. Here’s what they had to say… Samir Desai, […]