What worries you the most when responding to a cybersecurity incident?

The clock starts ticking immediately following a cybersecurity incident with the first 24 hours vital in terms of incident response. The majority (59 percent) of companies are not confident they could resume ‘business as usual’ after the first 24 hours… Continue reading What worries you the most when responding to a cybersecurity incident?

Why security by design and security DevOps are so critical to success

The advances made in technology throughout the past several decades have brought about an inevitable digital transformation, which companies are experiencing in today’s world. This transformation isn’t necessarily about the rise of new technology but, … Continue reading Why security by design and security DevOps are so critical to success

Narrow gap between CEO, CIO and CISO roles means companies are struggling to secure digital assets

Responsibility for information security is not falling to any one senior executive function, according to the 2018 Risk:Value report from NTT Security, which surveyed 1,800 senior decision makers from non-IT functions in global organisations. Responsib… Continue reading Narrow gap between CEO, CIO and CISO roles means companies are struggling to secure digital assets

NTT Security adds botnet infrastructure detection to Managed Security Services

NTT Security has developed a new network analytics technology to detect and defend NTT Group’s Managed Security Services (MSS) customers from attacks launched on botnet infrastructures. The new network flow data analysis uses machine learning and scala… Continue reading NTT Security adds botnet infrastructure detection to Managed Security Services

NTT Security launches WSaaS as part of its partnership program with Symantec

NTT Security has announced it is ready to deliver its unified service in partnership with Symantec Corporation. NTT Security, which announced its intention to enter into a strategic partnership in April, will integrate Symantec’s cloud based security s… Continue reading NTT Security launches WSaaS as part of its partnership program with Symantec

Less than a third of companies have dedicated cybersecurity insurance

Only one third of senior executives in UK organisations admit their company insurance currently covers them for a security breach and for the financial impact of data loss, despite the fact that 81 percent agree that it is ‘vital’ their organisation is… Continue reading Less than a third of companies have dedicated cybersecurity insurance

The importance of career pathing in the cybersecurity industry

A major issue facing our industry right now is a significant shortage of talented, skilled cybersecurity professionals. Whether that’s due to lack of interest or a fundamental misunderstanding of how to gain a foothold in information security, it’s a p… Continue reading The importance of career pathing in the cybersecurity industry