IoT projects held back by security concerns
The majority (94%) of IT professionals from organisations that are undertaking Internet of Things (IoT) initiatives say they need to invest in it over the next 12 months in order to stay competitive – but they are facing significant barriers to adoption. These obstacles include security concerns, the cost of implementation and commitment from the […]
Global cyber security market worth $181.77 billion by 2021
Zion Market Research predicts that the global cyber security market will grow at a CAGR of 9.5% between 2016 and 2021. That equivalent to a total market value of $181.77 billion by the end of the forecast period, up from $105.45 billion in 2015. Zion says the major driving factor for the global cyber security […]
Global cyber security market to grow 13% by 2021
The global cyber security market will grow at a CAGR of almost 13 per cent during 2017-2021, according to a new report from Technavio. The study covers the present scenario and growth prospects of the global cyber security market across the forecast period. Clearly, with the increase in the number of attacks and threats from […]
Cisco White Paper: Organisations must disrupt cyber attacks
Cisco and Dimension Data have published a white paper that provides organisations with a framework for ransomware defence. Called Ransomware: The Pervasive Business Disruptor, the paper looks at ransomware trends and impacts, and how to respond before a threat becomes a business disruptor. According to a Cisco 2017 Mid-Year Cyber Security Report, ransomware is one […]
BT and KPMG pinpoint corporate cyber security traps
BT and KPMG have published a new cyber security report offering practical advice to businesses of all sizes on how best to manage their security journey and turn it into a business opportunity. The new report, “The cyber security journey – from denial to opportunity”, warns businesses against falling into dangerous traps as they deal […]