Thursday 31 December 2015

5 cybersecurity trends to watch for in 2016, part 3

This commentary is the third of a three-part series featuring what cybersecurity thought leaders expect to see in the coming year.

Cyberattacks are continuing to increase in intensity and sophistication. Attackers are well funded and highly motivated, leveraging state-of-the-art techniques, operating across borders and rarely facing prosecution.

Cyberattacks are nothing new, but their consequences have recently become more significant – and are raising the stakes for information technology executives.

The expansion of the Internet of Things, the proliferation of connected devices and the growth of cloud computing all mean that an organization’s “attack surfaces” are growing. This target-rich environment makes it easier for hackers to find an entry point into organizations. For the full article click here 



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