Apps continue to become the new norm of business productivity; giving employees cross-device operability with instant access to decision-making data. Yet, many organizations still miss the mark, (or don't even try) to implement the safeguards on apps and company data, despite the billions of passwords and personal information shared by employees (whether knowingly or through new mobile malware threats).
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Downtime happens and often at the worst time possible. Organizations experiencing downtime face direct and indirect costs from the loss of critical systems. This whitepaper discusses a Globalscape survey of 283 IT professionals and end users revealing the frequency of unplanned downtime, the effects on organizations, including average costs, and what IT administrators can do to minimize core system failure.
Four steps to Protect Businesses from the
Enterprise mobility management safeguards an organization's data and network security, while supporting employee productivity. Minimize organizational risks by implementing a BYOD policy and using supporting technologies to enable employee productivity.
Enterprise 101: Enabling productivity and security
Studies show the average time to resolve a security breach once detected is more than 45 days, and companies lose more than $1.6 million during that time. The obstacles to faster response include lack of resources and an inability to effectively communicate and collaborate among the multiple teams and tools larger enterprises rely on for protection.
Outrunning the Bear: 5 critical ways to take a more ...
To avoid being breached, you have to get it right every single time. To breach you, hackers only have to get it right once. Experts advise breaches are inevitable. And according to Ponemon Institute, the average time to resolve a cyber attack is 45 days, with an average cost of $35,647 per day. The key to minimizing damage is preparation.
Breach Response: How to Prepare for the Inevitable A white ...
Ponemon Institute has completed its fifth year studying the cost of cyber crime to businesses around the world. The 2014 Cost of Cyber Crime Study taps the collective experience of 257 organizations in seven countries.
2014 Cost of Cyber Crime Study: Global
As the incidence and cost of cyber crime have escalated, organizations have responded by establishing security operations centers (SOC) to detect and counter cyber attack and to assure compliance with industry guidelines. But how capable are SOCs, and where is the greatest opportunity for improvement?
State of security operations 2014 report of capabilities and maturity ...
A new survey from IDG Research Services tells the story: most organizations lack confidence in the ability of their security defenses to keep them safe. In fact, more than half said 100% security is a pipe dream.
Network World QuickPulse: SECURITY
Today's cyber world is an evolving landscape of known vulnerabilities and exploits coupled with new threats brought by new technologies. Security professionals must learn to protect their businesses from both.
Cyber Risk Report
When you're a hacker, time is on your side. Time to find a soft spot in your armor, to evade defenses, to seek out your most critical data.
