Countering Cyber Threat

If anyone still harboured doubts aboutthe severity of the threat, the events of the past year should have dispelled them. From the WannaCry ransomware attack to the hacking of one of the world’s largest credit agencies, 2017 produced numerous reminders that operating in a connected world has fearsome perils. The cost of these attacks has undoubtedly run into the billions. It is an old adage that you should hope for the best but plan for the worst. That is certainly true when it comes to battling cyber crime. In today’s world, there is no alternative to investing in sophisticated prevention and detection systems and supporting them with the people and processes that will make them effective. This study not only reinforces that message but it provides a detailed picture of what cyber readiness really looks like. Click here to read more