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2015 National Chief Information Security Officer Survey

Cloud Musings

Recent cases have highlighted identity theft, the loss of personal financial data, and the disclosure of sensitive national security information. The executive in the hot seat for preventing these failures is the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). This content is being syndicated through multiple channels.

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AI, cybersecurity drive IT investments and lead skill shortages for 2025

Network World

Skillsoft surveyed some 5,100 global IT decision-makers and professionals to learn more about the technologies they plan to invest in as well as the areas in which they are challenged to find skilled workers. Still 43% of those surveyed pointed to the struggle they face to hire candidates with the skills they need.

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3 steps to improve collaboration between networking and security pros

Network World

(Enterprise Management Associates finds that enterprises are trying to improve collaboration between their network-infrastructure and operations teams and their information-security and cybersecurity teams.

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Financial institutions need to rethink security, say analysts

Computer Weekly

Financial services providers need to rethink their approach to information security, according to the results of a global survey

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Gartner: IT spending to climb 8% to $5.1 trillion in 2024

Network World

Roughly 80% of CIOs reported that they plan to increase spending on cyber/information security in 2024, according to Gartner's 2024 CIO and Technology Executive Survey. Cybersecurity spending is also driving growth in the software segment. To read this article in full, please click here

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PerspecSys Survey Reveals Cloud-based Security Concerns for 2014

Cloud Musings

Today PerspecSys announced the results of a survey conducted at the 2014 RSA Conference concerning the attitudes and policies of organizations towards cloud-based security. In fact, 66 percent of security pros still view the cloud as more difficult to secure than on-premise options.”

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Network jobs watch: Hiring, skills and certification trends

Network World

AI, IT operations among the most in-demand IT skills New research and survey results from IDC show that a growing lack of in-demand IT skills could be negatively impacting businesses’ bottom lines. Check back for regular updates. trillion in delays, quality issues, and revenue loss.

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