Security standards should be strengthened outside the federal government too

Tripwire announced the results of a research report that evaluated actions taken by the federal government to improve cybersecurity in 2021. Conducted by Dimensional Research, the survey evaluated the opinions of 306 security professionals, including 1… Continue reading Security standards should be strengthened outside the federal government too

Security teams need to become more proactive and risk-driven

83% of companies would suffer business damage during the first 24 hours of an outage and thereafter, which comes as no surprise with recent surges in ransomware and other attacks wreaking havoc across IT infrastructures, a Dimensional Research survey r… Continue reading Security teams need to become more proactive and risk-driven

Fragmented approach to identity security management creates risk

One Identity released global survey findings that revealed a significant increase in digital identities on a global scale. This phenomenon – known as identity sprawl – has been driven by surges in user identities (internal, third parties, and customers… Continue reading Fragmented approach to identity security management creates risk

IT executives do not believe their business can have both a flexible and usable Kubernetes environment

A Dimensional Research survey shares Kubernetes best practices and key insights about the rapidly growing and evolving use of Kubernetes within businesses. The findings of the survey highlight the need for continued innovation in the way Kubernetes and… Continue reading IT executives do not believe their business can have both a flexible and usable Kubernetes environment

Multi-cloud environments creating additional security challenges

Tripwire announced the results of a research report that evaluated cloud security practices across enterprise environments in 2021. Conducted by Dimensional Research, the survey evaluated the opinions of 314 security professionals with direct responsib… Continue reading Multi-cloud environments creating additional security challenges

99% of security pros concerned about their IoT and IIoT security

Tripwire announced the results of a research report that assessed the security of connected devices across enterprise environments in 2021. Conducted by Dimensional Research, the survey evaluated the opinions of 312 security professionals that manage t… Continue reading 99% of security pros concerned about their IoT and IIoT security

Enterprises Report False Sense of Security with Cloud Access Control and IAM Policy Enforcement, According to New CloudSphere Report

Research shows one-third of enterprises experienced unauthorized cloud access, and another 19% are unsure if unauthorized cloud access occurred Palo Alto, Calif. — March 2, 2021 – CloudSphere today announced the findings of its new report “In the Dark:… Continue reading Enterprises Report False Sense of Security with Cloud Access Control and IAM Policy Enforcement, According to New CloudSphere Report

Security alerts more than doubled in the last 5 years, SecOps teams admit they can’t get to them all

Sumo Logic announced the findings of a global survey that highlight the barriers security professionals are facing on the path to modernizing the security operations center (SOC). High volume of security alerts The struggle to effectively manage high v… Continue reading Security alerts more than doubled in the last 5 years, SecOps teams admit they can’t get to them all

Data analysts only spend half their time on analysis

While companies continue to invest in teams of data experts, a Fivetran survey suggests that adding more data analytics wizards might not be the solution. In fact, the survey found that during the course of a workday, data analysts spend less than half… Continue reading Data analysts only spend half their time on analysis

No Relief for Cybersecurity Teams in Sight, Reveals Tripwire’s Latest Skills Gap Report

You’ve seen the high-level stats on the cybersecurity skills gap, but I’ll remind you of some of the main ones from the (ISC)2 Cybersecurity Workforce Study: In the United States, the cybersecurity workforce gap is nearly 500,000. The cyber… Continue reading No Relief for Cybersecurity Teams in Sight, Reveals Tripwire’s Latest Skills Gap Report