Between April and July 2018, Fidelis conducted a study of 582 security professionals to evaluate the adoption of threat hunting practices and overall security posture strengths and weaknesses.

For 20 years, leaders have turned to PwC’s Global State of Information Security® Survey (GSISS) as a trusted resource to navigate the cyber risk landscape. Over time, that landscape has evolved to be less about “information security” and more about managing digital risk. As cybersecurity, privacy and data ethics become increasingly intertwined, organizations need a central place to turn for authoritative data and actionable advice. That is why we are rebooting GSISS to create Digital Trust Insights. This new platform will explore how to build confidence in the readiness of people, processes and technologies to meet tomorrow’s challenges.

This year’s Risk:Value Report from NTT Security shows that there is still a lot of work to do. It crystallizes in one shocking statistic: one-third of companies would rather pay a hacker’s ransom than invest in information security. Many organizations are still stuck in a reactive mindset when it comes to security.

The 2019 CIO Survey reveals that digital business is maturing from tentative experiment to application at massive scale. This era of digitalization is focused on long lasting, far-reaching business model changes in most sectors of the economy — changes that hinge not only on technology, but also on your leadership. CIOs, you’re not alone on the journey. This guide compiles key insights and emerging best practices from the 2019 CIO Agenda report to help you: • Compare your views of the future with over 3,000 peers • Learn from top-performing organizations • Refine your strategy for 2019 and beyond so you can move forward with confidence.

This report posits that “Companies are racing into the digital future adopting technology enabled operating and business models that drive bottom- and top- line growth. They are not prepared for the new cyber risks that come with the connected, data-driven future enterprise.” Read on to learn about solutions.

You can use container security tools to secure critical applications, speed development efforts, and tamperproof your containers. But to access these benefits, you’ll first have to select from a diverse set of vendors — vendors that vary by size, functionality, geography, and vertical market focus. Security pros should use Forrester’s Now Tech report to understand the value they can expect from a container security provider and select vendors based on size and functionality.

This report outlines key findings from the 2017 KPMG/Forbes Insights CyberSecurity Survey of 100 senior executives from the healthcare field. [One-hundred senior life sciences executives were surveyed as well.] The findings indicate that companies are elevating cyber security to a strategic imperative but at a pace that lags behind their desire to adopt digital technologies to drive innovation. To illustrate, we take a look at the current and desired states of cyber security in healthcare through the lenses of data sharing, vendor management, and medical device implementation. We conclude with our guidance on where organizations should be focusing their efforts.

This report offers a fine summary of the Internet of Health Things, and covers the many issues related to this growing industry.

This report posits that “A dedicated staff with a clear mission helps retain and engage a cybersecurity workforce.” Read the report to learn more.

In late 2017 and early 2018, the Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) completed a research survey of 413 IT and cybersecurity professionals with knowledge of, or responsibility for, the planning, implementation, and/or operations of their organization’s security policies, processes, or technical safeguards. Survey respondents were in the United States, U.K., and Australia and worked at enterprise organizations (i.e., more than 1,000 employees). Respondents represented numerous industry and government segments, with the largest participation coming from financial services (i.e., banking, securities, insurance, 18%), manufacturing (16%), retail/wholesale (13%), health care (12%), and information technology (10%).

This report analyzes the data submitted by 1,718 security awareness professionals from around the world to identify and benchmark how organizations are managing their human cyber security risk. The analysis includes how factors such as security awareness program maturity, funding, and staffing combine to make successful programs.

SecurityScorecard ran an analysis, looking at the security ratings of organizations over a six month period and identified which organizations improved those scores the most; whether overall or within a specific risk area.

“In last year’s report, we sought to break down walls of misunderstanding between cybersecurity leaders and corporate directors. We continue chipping away at those walls this year, but expand the scope of our research to include a broader set of stakeholders and topics relevant to our increasingly important goal.”

This document discusses the vulnerabilities discovered by edgescanTM over the past year – 2016. The vulnerabilities discovered are a result of providing “Fullstack” continuous vulnerability management to a wide range of client verticals; from Small Businesses to Global Enterprises, From Telecoms & Media companies to Software Development, Gaming, Energy and Medical organisations. The statistics are based on the continuous security assessment & management of over 57,000 systems distributed globally.

Accenture research reveals the five steps that can help business leaders not only close the gap on cyber attackers, but also continue to transform and embed security into the fabric of their organizations within the next two to three years.

This group takes a look at Threat Hunting and examines how organizations are moving to a pro-active approach to cybersecurity.

This report is geared towards the healthcare community and seeks to provide helpful information to guide organizations in their Data Loss Prevention struggles.

In this Cyber Security series, Amrop collaborates with some of the industry’s most innovative companies as they trailblaze through the digital landscape. This first insight piece is co-authored with Jason du Preez, CEO of Privitar, a leader in the development and adoption of privacy engineering technology.

This report takes a close look at vulnerability management and seeks to make it a far simpler task.

IBM fielded a US-based consumer and business research study to determine the value people place on data and their awareness and knowledge about ransomware. The results are alarming.

This report discusses the idea that there needs to be a paradigm shift in the approach to cybersecurity. It posits that the shift should occur by studing human behavior and interaction with data.