Confidence increasing in organizations to lead IoT development
There is strong adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) within Internet of Things (IoT) devices along with an increasing confidence in organizations to lead IoT development, according to element14’s second Global IoT Survey. The survey was conducted between September and December 2019 with 2,015 respondents participating from 67 countries in Europe, North America and APAC. Responses were... By CIO&Leader
Majority of organizations plan to implement Zero Trust capabilities in 2020: Study
As 72% of organizations plan to implement Zero Trust capabilities in 2020 to mitigate growing cyber risk, nearly half (47%) of cyber security professionals lack confidence applying a Zero Trust model to their Secure Access architecture, according to a joint study by Cybersecurity Insiders and Pulse Secure, titled 2020 Zero Trust Progress. The 2020 Zero Trust Progress study surveyed more than 400... By CIO&Leader
Theft Of IP – A Global Pandemic We’re Not Talking About
Every day we see new headlines about Coronavirus: Thousands more diagnosed, temperature checks on airplanes, subways and even in grocery stores, the World Health Organization (WHO) holding press conferences to calm global fears and so on. However, very quietly the common flu goes unnoticed. While every headline reminds us that as of February 14, we have seen 60K cases and 1,350 fatalities in... By Nikhil Taneja
Evolving malware variants contribute to rising cyberattacks
New evolving variants of malware are contributing significantly to cyberattacks globally. Attacks on critical infrastructure using evolved malware dominated the threat landscape in 2019, according to Subex’s annual Threat Landscape Report 2019. The report highlights rising malware complexity and sophistication, increasing reconnaissance capabilities of hackers, and increasing attacks on... By CIO&Leader
Cybersecurity market to grow in the next seven years: Study
The global cybersecurity market value is projected to reach USD 281.74 billion by 2027, exhibiting a CAGR of 12.6% during the forecast period from 2020 to 2027, according to a recent survey by Fortune Business Insights. According to the report, the requirement for advanced cybersecurity solutions is growing exponentially with the growth in the number of cyberthreats. The survey also highlighted... By CIO&Leader
Complexity continues to be cybersecurity's worst enemy
Digital transformation continues to present itself as an opportunity for IT and security leaders to innovate and gain competitive advantage. But it also carries a tsunami of infrastructure change, which often creates new challenges for security professionals with defeating unknown sophisticated threats looming as a top concern, according to Cisco’s sixth annual CISO Benchmark Report 2020. The... By CIO&Leader
Over 40% of privacy compliance technology to rely on AI in the next three years: Gartner
Over 40% of privacy compliance technology will rely on Artificial Intelligence (AI) by 2023, up from 5% today, according to Gartner. “Privacy laws, such as General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), presented a compelling business case for privacy compliance and inspired many other jurisdictions worldwide to follow,” said Bart Willemsen, research vice president at Gartner. “... By CIO&Leader
More and more organizations injecting emotional intelligence into their systems: Study
A growing number of organizations are injecting emotional intelligence into their systems. These include AI capabilities, such as machine learning and voice and facial recognition, which can better detect and appropriately respond to human emotion, according to Deloitte’s 11th annual Tech Trends 2020 report. The trends also indicate more and more organizations using digital twins, human... By CIO&Leader
Security threat restricting faster adoption of public cloud in India: Study
While adoption rates for public cloud continue to grow, security is still the number one roadblock, which is understandable considering the volume and variety of threats organizations face today, according to Barracuda’s study, titled Future Shock: The Cloud is the New Network. Commissioned by Barracuda, the research surveyed APAC, EMEA and US-based IT decision makers to capture their... By CIO&Leader
APIs now target of choice for cybercriminals targeting financial services organizations: Study
From May 2019 and continuing on until the end of the year, there was a dramatic shift by criminals who started targeting APIs, in an effort to bypass security controls, according to Akamai’s 2020 State of the Internet / Security: Financial Services – Hostile Takeover Attempts report. According to data from Akamai, up to 75% of all credential abuse attacks against the financial services industry... By CIO&Leader
How to get your data management strategy right in 2020?
Did you know? 90% of the world’s data today got created just in the last two years. In the digital economy, organizations are trying to manage burgeoning data, while simultaneously trying to extract actionable insights to unlock new business growth. With data emerging as the new catalyst for innovation, organizations are racing against time to transform themselves into data-driven businesses. In... By Srikanth Doranadula