New research published by Cisco AppDynamics highlights the challenges that IT teams are facing in managing application availability and performance within hybrid IT environments. In a newly released report, The Age of Application Observability, Cisco AppDynamics reveals the levels of complexity that technologists are encountering as they implement cloud-native technologies alongside existing on-premises applications and […]

Gender diversity at risk with widening cyberskills gap, burnout and job attrition among women also posing threats to critical national infrastructure. UK critical national infrastructure (CNI) organisations are facing a dearth of diverse cybersecurity talent, with a disproportionate number of women afraid their jobs may be on the line when compared with men, according to […]

Trend Micro, a global cybersecurity leader, has announced new research revealing that most enterprises invest 5-10% of their IT budgets specifically on private 5G network security, despite an assumption that the technology is secure by default.  “When it comes to private 5G network technology, there’s no such thing as ‘secure by default’, so it’s reassuring […]

Bugcrowd, the only multi-solution crowdsourced cybersecurity platform, has released its annual Inside the Mind of a Hacker report for 2023, which found that 72% of hackers believe AI will not replace the creativity of humans in security research and vulnerability management. The report delves into a wide range of topics, including the impact of AI […]

Proofpoint, a leading cybersecurity and compliance company, has released new research identifying that 72% of the top hospitals in the UAE and KSA are lagging behind on basic cybersecurity measures, subjecting citizens to a higher risk of email fraud. These findings are based on a Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting and Conformance (DMARC) analysis of the […]

IT Governance, the global provider of cyber-risk and privacy management solutions, discovered that more than 14.3 million records were compromised in 79 publicly disclosed security incidents in June 2023. These statistics indicate a 59% decrease from June 2022. However, June 2023 was noteworthy for the MOVEit breach. More than 13 million records were compromised as […]

Quest Software, a global systems management, data protection and security software provider, has released the results of a survey shedding light on how manufacturing enterprises tackle cyber threats. The survey, which gathered responses from 300 C-level IT executives, reveals insights into the security landscape of the manufacturing industry, which had become a major target for […]

The role of the CISO has evolved in recent times and continues to do so to meet the rapid pace of disruption and the various challenges that organisations face. The Global Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Survey sheds light on the fact that companies are now seeking to broaden their horizons, venturing beyond traditional industry-and […]

Zimperium, the mobile-first security platform for mobile devices and mobile apps, has released its Global Mobile Threat Report 2023. This year’s report reveals a continued growth towards mobile-powered business along with the increasingly sophisticated security risks facing it, including spyware, phishing and ransomware. The Global Mobile Threat Report 2023 examines the most important trends that shaped […]

The 10th annual Information Security Maturity report from ClubCISO surveyed 182 members of the ClubCISO community. The feedback from respondents – in the most senior information and cybersecurity positions at their respective organisations – concludes that strong security is now considered a key corporate capability largely believed to be down to the voice CISOs have […]