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4 information security threats that will dominate 2017

Network World

Looking ahead to 2017, the Information Security Forum (ISF) , a global, independent information security body that focuses on cyber security and information risk management, forecasts businesses will face four key global security threats in 2017.

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IDG Contributor Network: Top 5 InfoSec concerns for 2017

Network World

Each and every day, it seems, the tech community wakes up to news of another attack on data security and privacy. As IT professionals, we spend our days working to the best of our knowledge and ability to keep company information secure. Some days, however, when news of new attacks hit, it can feel like we’ll never get ahead.

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Case in point: taking stock of the CrowdStrike outages

CIO Business Intelligence

By comparison, the previous record-holder for most expensive downtime was the 2017 AWS outage, which cost customers an estimated $150 million. The overall cost was estimated at $5.4 Delta alone had more than $500 million in losses as a result of crippled operations and thousands of flight cancellations and delays.

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Cybersecurity remains an elusive business priority

Network World

The year 2017 continues to follow a pattern: Cybersecurity is a high business and IT priority for most organizations. As far as cybersecurity spending goes, 48% will make their most significant cybersecurity technology investments in cloud security, 39% will in network security, 30% in endpoint security, and 29% in security analytics. .

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What IT security pros are earning in 2017

Network World

It is no wonder that information security remains one of the most top-of-mind issues for CIOs, CISOs, and CEOs. The result is continued high demand for IT security pros. The market for IT security professionals is poised for another strong year,” notes CompTIA Senior Vice President Tim Herbert.

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The new rulers of the cybersecurity realm: Automation, Analytics Artificial Intelligence

Network World

It may be a brave new world in 2017 but it’s also a darn scary one for IT security professionals. By 2020, 60% of enterprise information security budgets will be allocated for rapid detection and response approaches, which is an increase from less than 30% in 2016.

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INE Security Enables CISOs to Secure Board Support for Cybersecurity Training

CIO Business Intelligence

If there is a single theme circulating among Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) right now, it is the question of how to get stakeholders on board with more robust cybersecurity training protocols. INE’s suite of learning paths offers an incomparable depth of expertise across cybersecurity, cloud, networking, and data science.

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