How To Close The Cybersecurity Gap In The Digital Era

What’s stopping global businesses from protecting their assets despite significant investments in cybersecurity programmes?

- Rabih Itani

That’s the question we asked ourselves when trying to determine the reasons are behind the dangerous gap in modern IT security.

We define the gap as the inability of an organisation’s people, processes and technologies to keep up with a constantly changing threat landscape. And, given that data breaches are now so common that on average 58 records are stolen every second, we know it’s a problem that needs to be addressed urgently.

Here’s a closer look at some of the hurdles that are stopping businesses from identifying, detecting, containing and resolving data breaches and other security incidents in an IoT era.

Expanding and blurring the line of the corporate perimeter