Together, AI and the IoT are having a bigger-than-expected impact

A survey of global business leaders reveals the most significant predictor in realizing value from Internet of Things (IoT) initiatives across an organization is the heavy use of artificial intelligence (AI). Ninety percent of survey respondents heavil… Continue reading Together, AI and the IoT are having a bigger-than-expected impact

Many companies don’t know the depth of their IoT-related risk exposure

In the digital age, cyber is everywhere. Cyber risk now permeates nearly every aspect of how we live and work. Organizations should better understand how to manage the risks created by known and unknown Internet of Things (IoT) and Industrial IoT (IIoT… Continue reading Many companies don’t know the depth of their IoT-related risk exposure

What differentiates the strongest cybersecurity programs from the rest

Financial institutions spend an average of around $2,300 per full-time employee on cybersecurity annually, reveals a survey released by Deloitte and the Financial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Center (FS-ISAC). According to the report, &#82… Continue reading What differentiates the strongest cybersecurity programs from the rest

How are execs tackling cyber risk that comes with digital transformation?

There are notable gaps in organizations’ abilities to meet cybersecurity demands for the future, according to a new Deloitte survey. The report highlights the dissonance between what organizations aspire to versus the current reality of their cyber pos… Continue reading How are execs tackling cyber risk that comes with digital transformation?

Photo gallery: RSA Conference 2019 Expo, part two

RSA Conference 2019 is underway at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. Check out our microsite for the conference for all the most important news. Here are a few photos from the Expo floor. Featured vendors include: DigiCert, Anomali, iovation, Netspa… Continue reading Photo gallery: RSA Conference 2019 Expo, part two

Evaluating the biggest cyber threats to the electric power sector

The network of power plants and lines connecting to homes and businesses is widely considered to be among the most critical infrastructure in the world. It’s also one of the most frequently attacked, with consequences that could potentially reach… Continue reading Evaluating the biggest cyber threats to the electric power sector

Deloitte launches new proprietary solution to help manage records disclosure and data privacy

In response to increasing demand for disclosure of government records and mounting regulatory requirements for personal data privacy, Deloitte launched a workflow management platform. Built on Relativity’s ediscovery platform and hosted in Deloit… Continue reading Deloitte launches new proprietary solution to help manage records disclosure and data privacy

Reimagining risk management to mitigate looming economic dangers

In a volatile market environment and with the edict to “do more with less,” many financial institutions are beginning efforts to reengineer their risk management programs, according to a new survey by Deloitte Global, with emerging technolo… Continue reading Reimagining risk management to mitigate looming economic dangers

Can’t hack? You can buy the tools on the dark web instead

You don’t have to be a hacker to hack. Much like legitimate businesses must pay for the various inputs that make up their offerings, cybercriminals rely on products and services — some legitimate and some purchased on the dark web — to conduct their operations. A report published Friday by Deloitte, titled “Black Market Ecosystem: Estimating the Cost of ‘Pwnership,’” paints a picture of an underground economy of tools for cybercriminals and assesses how actors in this space adapt and innovate much like legitimate businesses would invest in their own services. “The underground economy is a diverse but interrelated ecosystem where nearly all criminal enterprises incorporate a mixed assortment of tools and services,” the report says. “This same concept is reflected in legitimate markets where businesses and economies focus their effort on the production of a limited scope of products or services to achieve productive efficiencies, increase quality, and reduce […]

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