This paper will explore the business of hacking: the different ways people make money by hacking, the motivations, the organization. It will break down the businesses’ profitability and risk levels, and provide an overall SWOT analysis. From this, opportunities for disruption will be discussed and a competitive approach for disrupting the business of hacking will be laid out.

From the report, “Cyber attacks are a reality for all organizations. In this year’s cost of cyber crime research they focus on the importance of thriving and innovating while simultaneously reducing the financial and reputational consequences of a cyber attack. An important finding of this research is that a high security profile, as determined by the deployment of specific practices and technologies, will support business innovation and reduce the cost of cyber crime.”

This survey report offers insights into the thoughts and experiences of CEO’s including what threats keep them up at night.

In Beneath the Surface of a Cyberattack: A Deeper Look at Business Impacts, Deloitte has leveraged their experience with a variety of cyber incidents and their deep industry knowledge to illustrate how 14 impact factors—including many that are not often visible—can affect an organization in the days, months, and years following a cyberattack.

The CRO Forum looked into the issues around cyber resilience in the paper it published in 2014. In this paper, cyber risk was defined as the risk of doing business in the cyber environment. This paper builds on the 2014 paper to focus on how to address the challenges around the collection of data to support improved cyber resilience.

Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks continue to grow in frequency, sophistication and bandwidth. Due to a recent SANS survey, 378 security and network managers reveal that they are experiencing more frequent and sophisticated DDoS attacks These and other trends are discussed in the rest of this report.

This report aims to investigate the role of the Internet in facilitating drugs trade. It is commissioned by the Research and Documentation Centre (Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek- en Documentatiecentrum, WODC), the independent research arm of the Ministry of Security and Justice in the Netherlands. Special attention will therefore be paid to the role of Dutch actors in facilitating this trade.

This short article gives a 10 reasons why an ISP’s DDoS Protection may not be able to actually protect an organization.

This paper provides a clearly articulated look at the GDPR.

This paper outlines the current state of play in political warfare, identifies emerging threats, and proposes potential policy responses. It argues for greater information sharing mechanisms between trans-Atlantic governments and the private sector, greater information security and transparency, and greater investments in research and development on AI and computational propaganda. As authoritarian regimes seek to undermine democratic institutions, Western societies must harness their current— though fleeting—competitive advantage in technology to prepare for the next great leap forward in political warfare.

The 2016 Thought Leadership programme convened by Corsham Institute, in conjunction with RAND Europe and St George’s House, examined a number of crucial dimensions of our connected society. The programme facilitated the gathering of a diverse set of experts and influential leaders from various sectors to discuss challenges and opportunities, share experiences, and build a network. To give a brief glimpse of these discussions, we have produced this Key Findings report to provide participants, stakeholders and interested parties with a strong sense of both the subjects covered during our deliberations, as well as some of the issues, which still need to be tackled going forward.

The sixth annual Allianz Risk Barometer identifies the corporate perils for 2017 and beyond, based on the responses of more than 800 risk experts from 40+ countries around the globe.

Previously published in 2010 and 2013, the purpose of this third study is to continue to analyze the cost behavior of unplanned data center outages. According to our new study, the average cost of a data center outage has steadily increased from $505,502 in 2010 to $740,357 today (or a 38 percent net change).

This is a helpful infographic that reveals threat predictions for 2018.

This white paper seeks to offer some insight into migrating to a new email client.

This report takes a look at the DDoS threats that occurred in the second quarter of 2017.

This report highlights the trends and threats of 2017 as observed by Radware.

This white paper outlines the key challenges you face across the 3 layers of the IoT ecosystem—device, wireless communications, and network and system—and details the technologies you need to overcome them and realize success in the mission-critical IoT.

Lloyd’s City Risk Index 2015-2025, shows that trillions of dollars are at risk from manmade and natural disasters – disasters that have occurred in the past and are likely to do so again in the future. The nature of these threats is changing too. Certain extreme weather events linked to climate change are increasing in severity and frequency. Manmade threats, such as cyber attack and market crash, are increasingly significant as companies expand into new markets and territories.

This report takes a look at phishing campaings and why they work so easily.

October 2015 results from the Raytheon-NCSA survey of young adults in 12 countries about cybersecurity career interest and preparedness.