This research was conducted to understand the challenges and issues facing businesses worldwide when it comes to escalating cyberattacks. It identifies trends in hacking and malicious attacks, and the financial and repetitional impact breaches had in what has been an unprecedented year. It examines organizations’ plans for securing new technology, adopting a cloud-first security strategy, and dealing with the complexity of the current cybersecurity management environment.

The findings in this 2023 cybersecurity skills gap report clearly show that organizations are fighting an uphill battle against cyberthreat— incurring more breaches, in need of skilled professionals, and continuing to struggle to fill key positions.

The data in this study is derived from the Cisco Security Outcomes survey in which respondents were anonymous to the researchers and not informed who was conducting the study. Using the same methodology as prior years, more than 4700 security professionals from 26 geographies completed the survey in Summer 2022. Survey respondents represent major industries and a mix of company sizes.

In this report, we highlight which industries and countries have the most robust cyber postures and which are lagging, as well as the most prevalent vulnerabilities. We also examine the scores across different industries, countries, and company sizes and provide recommendations and best practices on how to achieve a better cyber posture. This report is based on data gathered over two years of cyber assessments, spanning 15 countries and nearly a dozen industries. Each assessment includes an evaluation of the organization across seven different security domains, with a total of 312 data points.

Our State of Cloud Threat Detection and Response report summaries the survey responses of 400 security leaders and SecOps practitioners in North America regarding the capabilities, practices, and behaviors of protecting against, identifying, and remediating cloud-based threats. The report looks at the differences between cloud threats detection and response behaviors and their on-premises counterparts, and the connection between cloud transformation and security transformation. We conclude with guidance on how to incorporate these lessons into your company’s current operations and considerations for the future.

In this report, sponsored by F5 Labs, we take a step back and examine the universe of vulnerabilities (defined by the CVE) and how it’s changed in the last 20 years. As you will see, we will find some surprising things along the way.

In this report, we update the research summarized in the Capstone Report with current job opening data to compare the civilian cybersecurity and IT workforces with those in the U.S. government and the private sector. We also extend the DoD-private industry comparison research summarized in the Capstone Report by further examining the proportion of workers across a common taxonomy of cyber work roles, salaries paid across work roles, and demand for these jobs. Thus, this report both updates and expands upon the research presented in the Capstone Report.

By the end of 2022, 5G subscriptions are expected to reach 1 billion, and more smart 5G devices with additional capabilities are expected in the market during 2023. Our outlook for 2028 is that 5G subscriptions will pass 5 billion and Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) connections will reach 200 million, where 5G will account for almost 80 percent of FWA connections.

This first-of-its-kind report offers insight into how organizations are navigating the global cyber security threat landscape. Findings are drawn from extensive interviews with 1,350 business and IT leaders who make security decisions for organizations with at least 1,000 employees. Respondents were based in 13 countries across three regions and in 18 sectors - including financial services, healthcare and government.

In this Director Sentiment Monitor for Q4 2022, 41% of respondents told us their primary organization has experienced a cyber attack. Interestingly, 36% of respondents said their primary organization had cyber security as a standing item at all board meeting, while 27% said it was discussed quarterly. Among other findings, it is also encouraging that 81% of respondents said their primary organization has a cyber security response plan in place.

We are excited about the future of cyber, and I invite you to join us in exploring some of the key finding in this report. In addition to data derived from the survey results, the report also includes observation and insights taken directly from survey respondents, as well as additional Deloitte insights on cyber, cloud, and other technologies enabling the future of business.

This study documents and quantifies how Mimecast protects organizations against threats. Cybercrime affects every organization no matter the size or type, and it’s a threat that is growing and changing constantly.

The 2023 Security Service Edge Adoption Report delivers insight on the shift away from legacy access solutions and the rapidly growing SSE market in light of the modern workplace.

The Global Cybersecurity Outlook flagship report identifies the trends and analyzes the near-term future cybersecurity challenges. The accelerated shift to remote working during the COVID-19 pandemic coupled the recent high-profile cyberattacks have resulted in bringing cybersecurity top of mind among key decision-makers in organizations and nations.

In Intelligence-Powered Security Operations, risk and threat intelligence is combined with human expertise and machine power to deliver better outcomes to the business as a while. Ultimately, intelligence-powered security operations programs will deliver smarter security and better results.

In this report, the findings show that in order to resolve the attack surface management challenges facing organizations, IT and security teams need to invest in solutions that automate and centralize monitoring of internet-facing assets and provide greater insights into vulnerabilities.

This report dives into major security challenges, while also providing guidance for how enterprises can close the gap between what attackers see and what defenders think they’re protecting. They surveyed 398 IT and security decision-makers in the U.S. and Canada, and discovered that enterprises are struggling to keep up with a rapidly changing threat landscape due to process challenges that are overwhelming security staff.

This report, Keeper’s second annual U.S. Cybersecurity Census, maps the transforming landscape of cybersecurity based on these expert insights. It provides leaders with a forensic assessment of the threats their businesses face, and details the urgent strategies necessary to overcome them.

Omdia conducted a comprehensive comparative analysis of the output of 11 organizations that disclose information security vulnerabilities. The data collected for this report stems from multiple courses, including the following: primary internal research, individual vendor interviews, open course publications and publicly disclosed reports.

For our survey, we targeted successful women working in varied roles in the cybersecurity community, and we queried them about everything from breaking into the field and gaining career momentum to choosing a specialty and finding ways to remain relevant. In this report, we provide lessons learned and advice on how a women in cybersecurity or a woman wanting to enter this field can lay a foundation to ensure success.

In May 2022, over 5,000 DevOps professionals shared details about their teams and practices. Despite a challenging business environment, strong momentum continued in automation, release cadences, and cutting-edge technology adoption. Secure software development is now an imperative for DevOps teams around the world. It’s the number one reason for - and benefits of - DevOps platform usage.