Your answer may depend on your job title. In one recent survey , 70% of C-level executives declared their firms “very prepared” – but fewer than half of the IT people at those same companies agreed.
Uh oh.
Those of us devoted to securing enterprises can tell you that cybercriminality will grow significantly as it continues to exploit current information technology trends – widespread adoption of mobile devices and apps, increasing realization of the vast potential of IoT (Internet of Things), and the intensifying digital interconnectedness of nearly everything.
A commitment to the seven people-focused cybersecurity best practices I reviewed in my last post will thwart many attacks. But don’t forget these 10 key cybersecurity best practices basics:
If you have taken note of enterprise network security over the years, you’re aware of security best practices basics, which are also applicable to ransomware: layer your security defenses, back up your data, keep your software patched…
If your business has been taken hostage by WannaCry ransomware, get expert help now. If you’ve been spared, please pay attention anyway – because WannaCry broke new and dangerous ground.
Your network needs to be ready for a world where malware is pervasive, nearly every enterprise uses cloud services, mobility rules, Internet of Things (IoT) devices number in the dozens of billions, and big data storage measures in dozens of exabytes.
To compete in this world, you need a software-defined network in which…
