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IT departments pose the biggest security risk to business

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35% of IT professionals acknowledge that insider threat is biggest risk to networks.

55 percent of organisations unaware of policy violations in their own enterprise

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More than 260 organisations across 15 industries were surveyed by MetricStream Research to evaluate key trends in policy management.

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By Charlie Knox, head of technology, SD Worx, UK.

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Tracking the cybersecurity trends of 2017 helps to predict what to combat in 2018

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With 2018 on the horizon, experts are readily analysing and making predictions about the types of cyber threats we can expect to see in the year ahead. But to gain a complete understanding it’s important to recognise where the existing threats lie. With that, Simon Bain, CEO of BOHH Labs, ranks ransomware, mobile and IoT device security, as well as cyber security skills shortages, as having been some of the biggest challenges over the last 12 months.

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Security attacks come at speed and scale

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Fortinet has published the findings of its latest Global Threat Landscape Report. The research reveals that high botnet reoccurrence rates and an increase of automated malware demonstrate that cybercriminals are leveraging common exploits combined with automated attack methods at unprecedented speed and scale.

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Majority of consumers would stop doing business with companies following a data breach

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Only a quarter (27%) of consumers feel businesses take customer data security very seriously.

Coat acquired

Blue Coat Systems has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by funds advised by Bain...

Customised, comprehensive plans needed to combat network intrusions

BakerHostetler’s 2017 Data Security Incident Response Report confirms that cyberthreats demand...

Blue Coat reveals security risks from “One-Day Wonders” websites

Blue Coat Systems, Inc. says that 71 percent of hostnames appeared for just 24 hours. While the...

NTT Com Security continues to build IT security leadership in Europe with BDG acquisition

NTT Com Security has acquired BDG GmbH & Co. KG, an IT security company in Germany.

87% of UK businesses confess to not considering data sovereignty post Brexit

EU exit opens a Pandora’s Box of data location and compliance issues.

Small businesses warned about importance of encryption, after London sole trader fined £5,000

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has warned small businesses that they must make...

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