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Digital Transformation Driving Increased Cybersecurity Costs

Security Boulevard

Nearly half (49%) of cybersecurity professionals citied digital business transformation issues as the top factor driving an increase in cybersecurity costs, according to a survey conducted by Dimensional Research on behalf of Deepwatch, a provider of managed detection and response services.

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Cybersecurity CEO: 5 Cybercrime Trends to Watch for in 2021

Herjavec Group

At the onset of the year, we predicted that the top priority for any CISO or CIO will be to manage the risk associated with digital transformation and enhance their security programs in order to keep up with new technological complexity. Ransomware, the fastest-growing type of cybercrime, will claim a new victim?

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Passwordless Authentication without Secrets!

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

trillion, cybercrime is the world's third largest economy 1 , with 70% of organizations experiencing significant disruption to their business resulting from a breach. Cost savings : Avoid productivity loss and device-related issues with a passwordless approach that eliminates costly credential resets and lost device management.

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Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast SVP of Cyber Strategy Tom Kellermann | 11/4

Security Boulevard

The game has changed, today's cybercrime cartels want to hijack your digital transformation and use it to launch attacks against your customers. Insight #1. ". Cybersecurity has become a brand protection imperative. It’s time for you to discuss cybersecurity with your CMO and GC.”. . Insight #2. ".

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Here’s how anyone with $20 can hire an IoT botnet to blast out a week-long DDoS attack

The Last Watchdog

To the contrary, DDoS attacks appear to be scaling up and getting more sophisticated in lock step with digital transformation; DDoS attacks today are larger, more varied and come at the targeted website from so many more vectors than ever before. Related video: How DDoS attacks leverage the Internet’s DNA. Targeting simplified.

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UK ‘open banking’ efforts provide case study in risks, rewards tied to digital transformation

SC Magazine

A quasi-governmental entity in the United Kingdom is rolling out a new tool designed to boost fraud protections among open banking partners, offering an interesting lesson in risk management amid digital transformation.

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RSAC insights: How IABs — initial access brokers — help sustain, accelerate the ransomware plague

The Last Watchdog

Related: How cybercriminals leverage digital transformation. IABs specialize in one specific area of the cybercrime ecosystem where the victims are accumulated and then sold off to the highest bidder,” he says. Understanding digital assets. This is the flip side of digital transformation.