Cybersecurity insurance market ‘worth $29.2bn by 2027’
The global Cybersecurity Insurance Market size in the post-COVID-19 scenario is projected to grow from $11.9 billion in 2022 to $29.2 billion by 2027, equivalent to a CAGR of 19.6% during the forecast period. The report by ResearchAndMarkets says SMEs are majorly adopting cybersecurity insurance solutions and services to secure from cyberattacks and due to […]
Best city for cyber security jobs? Washington DC
Washington D.C, US has been named the best city for cybersecurity jobs thanks to its many job opportunities and high average salary, while London only ranks in 8th. That’s according to research conducted by Techshielde, which analysed several metrics including average salary, job availability and cost of living to find the best place to live […]
Respect in Security seeks to stamp out industry harassment
Around a third of cybersecurity professionals have had personal experience of harassment online (32%) and in-person (35%), according to a study from Respect in Security – a new initiative set up to support victims and encourage coordinated industry action to tackle the problem. Respect in Security engaged Sapio Research to poll 302 industry professionals (male, female and […]
Multi-cloud environments ‘pose greater security challenges’
73% of organisations currently operate in a multi-cloud environment, but those responsible for these types of complex environments overwhelmingly (98%) report that relying on multiple cloud providers creates additional security challenges. That’s according to the research conducted by Tripwire that evaluated cloud security practices across enterprise environments in 2021. Conducted by Dimensional Research in June, the survey […]
Digital employee experience crucial to meeting Millennial workforce needs
Delivering a great digital employee experience is key to recruiting and retaining the Millennial frontline workforce, according to a new report, with associated implications for cyber security requirements as a result. With job vacancies advertised across the UK increasing by 88,000 in April to hit a post-pandemic high of 747,000, with the biggest demand in […]
Cyberattacks surge by 33% in a year
According to the data presented by Atlas VPN, cyberattacks have increased by 33% since last year – The total amount of malicious attacks in Q1 rose from 538 in 2020 to 713 in 2021. In January 2020, there were a total of 160 cyberattacks. Meanwhile, January 2021 saw 183 malicious attacks — 14% more than […]
How insider threats and the dark web increase remote work risks for organizations
By Veriato The “Dark Web” is often portrayed as a gloomy realm of internet land where you can find criminals and offenders lurking around every corner. Though there is some truth to this perception, there are also many misconceptions about the Dark Web and its role in the security or insecurity of businesses. Furthermore, the […]
Agari Report: New BEC scam 7X more costly than average, bigger phish start angling in
Sophisticated threat actors, evolving phishing tactics, and a $800,000 business email compromise (BEC) scam in the second half of 2020 all signal trouble ahead, according to analysis from the Agari Cyber Intelligence Division (ACID). After attacks on Magellan Health, GoDaddy, and the SolarWinds “hack of the decade,” one thing is distressingly clear. Phishing, BEC, and […]
What’s the average time to identify a security breach? 280 days, according to IBM’s 2020 Cost of a Data Breach report
By Accedian Today, it’s not a matter of “if”, but “when”, organizations operating in today’s digital world will be breached. But, once cyber criminals manage to get past the network perimeter, do you have the visibility to detect them and see what the bad actors are doing? In this guide, find out how next-generation Intrusion […]
Zero Trust: The practical way to look at cybersecurity
By LogRhythm Zero Trust is quickly becoming the security model of choice for enterprises and governments alike. The need to protect, defend and respond to threats is more apparent than ever as we continue to work from remote locations. Where to start Zero Trust is more than implementing a new software, it is a change […]
