Cyber security incidents on the rise in Indian enterprises, but information security function not keeping pace

We are living in a globally connected world, fuelled by the growth in connected-devices and advances in communication technologies. The digital age and the inherent connectivity of people, devices and organizations is rapidly providing opportunities for innovation, and businesses have turned their attention to significant benefits such as creation of new products/markets and better understanding of the consumers.

While the opportunities are abundant, many organizations tend to overlook the risks associated with the digital world. After land, sea, air and space, warfare has entered the fifth domain: cyberspace. As many organizations have learnt the hard way, cyber-attacks are no longer a matter of if, but when. Cyber attackers are increasingly getting relentless and often politically motivated. As old sources of cyber threats evolve, new sources are emerging to add to the complexities for the organizations. Cyberattacks have become more sophisticated and harder to defeat over time. The nature of threats is only expected to become more complex over the next five or 10 years. For the full article click here 

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