The adoption of AI has become inevitable, but more than half of ICT professionals admit feeling anxious about integrating it into their operations.
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AI on the rise, but so is the stress of ICT professionals, says ManageEngine survey
GUEST OPINION: The adoption of AI has become inevitable, but more than half of ICT professionals admit feeling anxious about integrating it into their operations.
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Gigamon CSO on Hybrid Cloud, AI Security Survey Findings
Recent research from Gigamon reveals that businesses today face no shortage of risks and technical considerations when it comes to their technology. Gigamon Chief Security Officer, Chaim Mazal, spoke with Channel Insider about the study findings and his insights into the AI and cloud-related takeaways partners and customers should know. Research shows cloud security strongly…
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Nintex Survey Finds Australian IT Leaders Embrace AI as SaaS Sprawl Undermines Productivity
GUEST RESEARCH: Australian mid-market organisations are contending with a growing software sprawl crisis, with 49% juggling between 51 and 200 SaaS tools, and half adding a new tool every two to four weeks. To overcome this, Australians are turning to AI, with 92% deploying AI to detect redundant apps, automate integrations, and optimise tool usage…
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Nintex Survey Finds Australian IT Leaders Embrace AI as SaaS Sprawl Undermines Productivity
GUEST RESEARCH: Australian mid-market organisations are contending with a growing software sprawl crisis, with 49% juggling between 51 and 200 SaaS tools, and half adding a new tool every two to four weeks. To overcome this, Australians are turning to AI, with 92% deploying AI to detect redundant apps, automate integrations, and optimise tool usage…
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Survey Surfaces Limited Amount of Post Quantum Cryptography Progress
A survey of 1,042 senior cybersecurity managers in the U.S., the United Kingdom and Australia finds only 5% have implemented quantum-safe encryption, even though 69% recognize the risk quantum computing poses to legacy encryption technologies. The post Survey Surfaces Limited Amount of Post Quantum Cryptography Progress appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Survey: Too Much Time Being Spent on Managing Cybersecurity Tools
A survey of 2,058 security leaders finds nearly half of respondents (46%) are spending more time maintaining tools than they do defending their organization from actual cyberattacks. The post Survey: Too Much Time Being Spent on Managing Cybersecurity Tools appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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CISO Survey Surfaces Shift in Application Security Responsibilities
A global survey of 200 CISOs suggests responsibility for application security is shifting more toward the teams building and deploying software. The post CISO Survey Surfaces Shift in Application Security Responsibilities appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Survey Surfaces Challenges Securing SaaS Applications
A survey of 420 responses from IT and security professionals finds 86% now view securing software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications as a top priority, with more than three-quarters (76%) having increased budget allocations. The post Survey Surfaces Challenges Securing SaaS Applications appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Turnitin Releases New Survey Findings From Students, Educators, and Academic Administrators Across Six Countries
GUEST RESEARCH: Australia and New Zealand lead in feeling they know how to get the most benefit from AI in their role/studies 78 per cent of survey respondents in Australia and New Zealand report feeling positive about the impacts that AI is having on education 78 per cent of Academic Administrators, Educators, and Students in…
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Blue Yonder Survey: Consumers Willing to Pay Sustainability Premium for Everyday Retail Products, But Not Other Categories
GUEST RESEARCH: Across regions, consumers say they are willing to spend more for food and beverage, cleaning products and more, but high prices and perceptions of greenwashing remain key barriers
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The Great AI Divide: New Survey Finds Financial Services Leaders Struggle with Data Governance and Infrastructure Demands
COMPANY NEWS: Hitachi Vantara report reveals 84% of leaders fear catastrophic data loss as AI strains infrastructure and 41% say AI is already a critical part of their function
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TELETRAC NAVMAN survey finds 83% of fleets say that AI is future of safety
SURVEY FINDS 83% OF FLEETS SAY THAT AI IS FUTURE OF SAFETY Dashboard cams, telematics & AI combined will predict and prevent future accidents. COMPANY NEWS: Connected mobility platform and Vontier company Teletrac Navman has announces the findings of its AI & Driver Safety survey–a new supplement to its 2025 Distracted Driving & Driver Safety…
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New Splunk Survey Highlights Financial Impact of Downtime for Australian Businesses
GUEST RESEARCH: Splunk (a Cisco company) released a new report revealing that Australian business leaders from organisations with over 500 employees have faced an average financial loss of $251,000 due to all unplanned downtime from cybersecurity incidents or system outages, amounting to a potential national cost of $86 billion.
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CISO survey: 6 lessons to boost third-party cyber-risk management
Third-party cybersecurity incidents are on the rise, but organizations face challenges in mitigating risks arising for the software supply chain, a survey of 200 chief information security officers (CISOs) has found. The post CISO survey: 6 lessons to boost third-party cyber-risk management appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Key Takeaways from the CSA Understanding Data Security Risk Survey
Key Takeaways from the CSA Understanding Data Security Risk Survey madhav Tue, 03/04/2025 – 04:32 As hybrid and multi-cloud environments become increasingly popular, identifying, prioritizing, and mitigating data security risks becomes increasingly complex. How can we tackle this complexity? By gaining insight into how organizations handle risk. That’s the goal of the latest Cloud Security…
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Survey: Nearly Half of Data Breaches Involved Third-Party Remote Access
A survey of 1,942 IT and IT security practitioners finds nearly half (47%) work for organizations that have experienced a data breach or cyberattack in the past 12 months that involved a third-party that has access to their network. The post Survey: Nearly Half of Data Breaches Involved Third-Party Remote Access appeared first on Security…
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AuditBoard Survey Finds DORA Compliance Lagging
Audit, compliance, and risk management platform vendor AuditBoard recently announced its findings after surveying over 270 professionals about their compliance with DORA, the EU AI Act, and other compliance frameworks. Overall, the research shows that compliance lags behind expected targets. Channel Insider spoke with AuditBoard CISO Richard Marcus to learn more about the research for…
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Survey Sees Organizations Being Overwhelmed by Remediation Challenges
A survey of 150 security decision makers in the U.S., published today, finds that close to two thirds of cybersecurity incidents (62%) involved issues that were previously known to be a potential threat. Conducted by ZEST Security, the survey finds half of respondents work for organizations where 56% of risks identified can’t for one reason..…
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Informatica CDO Survey Reveals Australian Organisations Face Challenges Moving GenAI Pilots into Production While Optimism Prevails
New report highlights key barriers hindering AI adoption and investment growth GUEST RESEARCH: Informatica (NYSE: INFA), a leader in enterprise AI-powered cloud data management, today announced findings from its global CDO Insights 2025 survey, revealing that less than half of Generative AI (GenAI) pilots have successfully transitioned to production in 70% of Australian organisations surveyed.
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Azul 2025 State of Java Survey & Report: 88% of Enterprises Consider Leaving Oracle Java for Alternatives as Costs and Concerns Continue to Soar
GUEST RESEARCH: Azul, the only company 100% focused on Java, released its second annual Azul State of Java Survey & Report, offering insights into how organisations leverage Java in an evolving technology landscape. The report includes responses from more than 2,000 Java professionals worldwide, uncovering how enterprises are tackling Oracle Java pricing and licensing challenges, the…
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Survey Surfaces Extent of Financial Damage Caused by Ransomware Scourge
A global survey of 2,547 IT and cybersecurity practitioners finds 88% work for organizations that experienced one or more ransomware attacks in the past three months to more than 12 months, with well over half (58%) needing to, as a result, shut down operations and 40% reporting a significant loss of revenues. Conducted by the..…
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CrowdStrike Survey Highlights Security Challenges in AI Adoption
Ideally, generative AI should augment, not replace, cybersecurity workers. But ROI still proves a challenge.
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ISC2 Survey Reveals Critical Gaps in Cybersecurity Leadership Skills
ISC2 research has found that cybersecurity leaders have limited skills and training in areas like communication, strategic mindset and business acumen
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Charges Against CISOs Create Worries, Hope in Security Industry: Survey
A survey of IT security pros by cybersecurity firm BlackFog found that 70% of them said federal cases like that against SolarWinds’ CISO hurt their opinion about the position, but some said they expected the boards of directors would take the issues of security more seriously. The post Charges Against CISOs Create Worries, Hope in…
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New Survey of VMware Customers Reveals Strong Desire to Maximise the Value of Perpetual Licenses
GUEST RESEARCH: With 79% of respondents satisfied with their VMware software, most would continue using their perpetual licenses if support were available.
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New Survey of VMware Customers Reveals Strong Desire to Maximise the Value of Perpetual Licenses
GUEST RESEARCH: With 79% of respondents satisfied with their VMware software, most would continue using their perpetual licenses if support were available.
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New Survey of VMware Customers Reveals Strong Desire to Maximise the Value of Perpetual Licenses
GUEST RESEARCH: With 79% of respondents satisfied with their VMware software, most would continue using their perpetual licenses if support were available.
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New Survey of VMware Customers Reveals Strong Desire to Maximise the Value of Perpetual Licenses
GUEST RESEARCH: With 79% of respondents satisfied with their VMware software, most would continue using their perpetual licenses if support were available.
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SECURITY AFFAIRS MALWARE NEWSLETTER ROUND 50
Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape Critical Langflow Vulnerability (CVE-2025-3248) Actively Exploited to Deliver Flodrix Botnet Predator Still Active, with New Client and Corporate Links Identified Threat Group Targets Companies in Taiwan Feeling Blue(Noroff): Inside a Sophisticated DPRK Web3 Intrusion Anubis: A…
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Flexera ITAM Report: IT Teams are Losing Visibility
Flexera, a leader in technology spend and risk management, recently released its new survey, the Flexera 2025 State of ITAM Report, which found a decline in complete visibility across the tech stack. IT pros finding pressure to optimize while losing visibility across the stack Despite rising pressure for teams to optimize costs, Flexera’s report highlights…
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Is Your CISO Ready to Flee?
Companies with $1 billion in revenue or less might want to give a heads-up to HR to kickstart the search for a new CISO — because according to a study from IANS Research, your current CISO might be out the door within a year. The 363 CISOs in SMBs surveyed for the 2025 Small and..…
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CISOs call for proactive threat intelligence shift
Nearly all Chief Information Security Officers recognize the value of threat intelligence, yet 98% struggle to act on it effectively, according to a global Trellix survey of over 500 CISOs across multiple sectors, according to Tech Monitor.
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The highest-paying jobs in cybersecurity today
Cybersecurity roles are rarely one-dimensional. In fact, a majority of professionals juggle responsibilities across multiple domains. According to the “2025 Cybersecurity Staff Compensation Benchmark Summary Report” by IANS and Artico Search, 61% of security pros routinely perform multiple functions — regardless of their job title. The findings are based on a survey of 528 cyber…
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Security, risk and compliance in the world of AI agents
AI agents are rapidly becoming foundational to enterprise operations. Whether triaging service tickets, automating policy enforcement, customizing user experiences or managing regulatory documentation, AI agents are no longer confined to experimental labs or innovation sandboxes. They are actively shaping how businesses deliver services, make decisions and scale operations. These agents differ significantly from traditional bots…
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Operation 999: Ransomware tabletop tests cyber execs’ response
Ransomware tabletop exercises confront participants with an attack scenario, offering them a way to test and improve their organization’s readiness and response capabilities. During this month’s Infosecurity Europe conference, CSO took part as a media advisor to a blue team, pitched against a red team of attackers in a ransomware tabletop simulation focused on the…
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AI isn’t taking your job; the big threat is a growing skills gap
Despite sizeable tech layoffs over the past two years, a tech talent gap persists — especially for those trained on implementing and using generative artificial intelligence (genAI) tools. Consultancy McKinsey & Co. now projects that demand for AI-skilled workers will outpace supply by two-to-four times, a skills gap likely to continue at least until 2027.…
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SailPoint research highlights rapid AI agent adoption, ‘driving urgent need for evolved security’
Key findings: 96% of tech professionals view AI agents as a growing security risk, yet 98% of organisations plan to expand adoption AI agents are viewed as a greater security risk than traditional machine identities Lack of governance and visibility over AI agents is putting sensitive enterprise data at risk Experts urge AI agents be…
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SECURITY AFFAIRS MALWARE NEWSLETTER ROUND 49
Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape Supply chain attack hits Gluestack NPM packages with 960K weekly downloads Analysis of the latest Mirai wave exploiting TBK DVR devices with CVE-2024-3721 Destructive npm Packages Disguised as Utilities Enable Remote System Wipe AMOS Variant Distributed…
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Surprise! Employers are using AI to interview you
One-in-five employers in the US and the U.K. now use generative AI (genAI) tools to interview candidates, according to the results of a TestGorilla survey of 1,084 organizations in the two countries. TestGorilla, an Amsterdam-based pre-employment testing platform company, found that these kinds of hiring tools are no longer experimental, they are embedded in everyday…
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Smaller organizations nearing cybersecurity breaking point
Limited budgets, overstretched IT teams, and a rapidly evolving threat landscape mean smaller organizations are approaching a “cybersecurity tipping point.” The World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2025 report noted that “71% of cyber leaders say small organizations have already reached a critical tipping point where they can no longer adequately secure themselves against…
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Digital rights groups sound alarm on Stop CSAM Act
Digital rights groups are urging Senate leaders not to move forward with a bill that would impose new regulations on companies around child sexual abuse material, arguing that the legislation could be a privacy nightmare for Americans. In a letter addressed to Senate Judiciary Committee leaders Sens. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, and Dick Durbin, D-Ill., the…
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5 Key Ways Threat Intelligence Feeds Drive SOC Performance
Modern Security Operations Centers (SOCs) face an unprecedented challenge: defending against an ever-evolving threat landscape while managing alert fatigue, resource constraints, and the need for rapid response times. The integration of high-quality Threat Intelligence (TI) feeds has proven itself as a force multiplier for SOC teams, transforming reactive security postures into proactive defense strategies. ANY.RUN’s…
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AI workloads fuel shift to private cloud
While cost predictability and vendor lock-in remain concerns, GTT’s survey of U.S. and European enterprise leaders indicates that over half of AI workloads are now hosted in private cloud or on-premise environments.
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Limited Canva Creator Data Exposed Via AI Chatbot Database
A Chroma database operated by Russian AI chatbot startup My Jedai was found exposed online, leaking survey responses…
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Teradata and Fivetran Team Up on Data Pipelines for AI
Teradata, a cloud analytics and data platform for AI, has announced a new partnership with Fivetran, a leader in data movement, to simplify data integration for customers by automating data movement from hundreds of sources across the enterprise into Teradata. Centralizing data on the VantageCloud platform to deliver AI at scale Teradata and Fivetran’s collaboration…
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How to discover hidden tech talent in your organization
Many IT leaders struggle to find the right talent for open positions, especially when new technologies appear. Yet often, tech employees already working in the organization have valuable, transferable skills, such as problem-solving, analytical thinking, project management,, the ability to communicate effectively, and even needed technical skills. These overlooked skills — many of them so-called…
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New Mirai botnet targets TBK DVRs by exploiting CVE-2024-3721
A new variant of the Mirai botnet exploits CVE-2024-3721 to target DVR systems, using a new infection method. Researchers from Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky discovered a new variant of the Mirai botnet that exploits a command injection vulnerability (CVE-2024-3721) in TBK DVR-4104 and DVR-4216 digital video recording devices. During a review of the logs in…
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From StackStorm to DeepTempo
And what does it tell us about Cybersecurity? As the founding CEO of StackStorm and now DeepTempo, I’ve seen how the needs of CISOs and SOCs have changed over the last 10+ years. New challenges and a better color scheme! When we started StackStorm, the cybersecurity landscape was different. Our power users rarely asked for more alerts — rather,…
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The ins and outs of Apple identity management in the enterprise
It used to be simple: users had a local account on the PC that they used or they had a network account in Active Directory that could be used to login to their assigned computer or others in the network. Adding Macs to the equation took a certain amount of work, especially if you wanted to…
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GenAI adoption outpaces governance, Ernst & Young finds
Generative AI (genAI) adoption is outpacing corporate governance of the technology, with 75% of companies using genAI but only a third having responsible controls in place, according to consulting firm Ernst & Young (EY). Though executives see the technology’s potential, about half admit their governance frameworks lag behind current and future AI needs. However, 50%…
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GenAI adoption outpaces governance, Ernst & Young finds
Generative AI (genAI) adoption is outpacing corporate governance of the technology, with 75% of companies using genAI but only a third having responsible controls in place, according to consulting firm Ernst & Young (EY). Though executives see the technology’s potential, about half admit their governance frameworks lag behind current and future AI needs. However, 50%…
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GenAI adoption outpaces governance, Ernst & Young finds
Generative AI (genAI) adoption is outpacing corporate governance of the technology, with 75% of companies using genAI but only a third having responsible controls in place, according to consulting firm Ernst & Young (EY). Though executives see the technology’s potential, about half admit their governance frameworks lag behind current and future AI needs. However, 50%…
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GenAI adoption outpaces governance, Ernst & Young finds
Generative AI (genAI) adoption is outpacing corporate governance of the technology, with 75% of companies using genAI but only a third having responsible controls in place, according to consulting firm Ernst & Young (EY). Though executives see the technology’s potential, about half admit their governance frameworks lag behind current and future AI needs. However, 50%…
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GenAI adoption outpaces governance, Ernst & Young finds
Generative AI (genAI) adoption is outpacing corporate governance of the technology, with 75% of companies using genAI but only a third having responsible controls in place, according to consulting firm Ernst & Young (EY). Though executives see the technology’s potential, about half admit their governance frameworks lag behind current and future AI needs. However, 50%…
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Data hoarding can have financial and security consequences
End-of-life data management, be it deletion of what is no longer required, or data removal from hardware before it’s decommissioned, may not get the attention that data loss through breaches generates, but it’s equally critical — and equally dangerous, with almost half of enterprises failing to destroy data they no longer need, according to a…
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Vibe coding is here to stay. Can it ever be secure?
Software powers the world, and soon, the bulk of the work making it may be done by machines. As generative AI tools have gotten more proficient at coding, their use in software development has exploded. Proponents say the tools have made it dramatically easier for individual entrepreneurs or companies to create the kind of slick,…
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Vibe coding is here to stay. Can it ever be secure?
Software powers the world, and soon, the bulk of the work making it may be done by machines. As generative AI tools have gotten more proficient at coding, their use in software development has exploded. Proponents say the tools have made it dramatically easier for individual entrepreneurs or companies to create the kind of slick,…
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Vibe coding is here to stay. Can it ever be secure?
Software powers the world, and soon, the bulk of the work making it may be done by machines. As generative AI tools have gotten more proficient at coding, their use in software development has exploded. Proponents say the tools have made it dramatically easier for individual entrepreneurs or companies to create the kind of slick,…
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LevelBlue Report: Healthcare Organizations Face Higher Risk
LevelBlue, a managed security services, strategic consulting, and threat intelligence provider, recently released its 2025 Spotlight Report: Cyber Resilience and Business Impact in Healthcare, which highlights how the healthcare industry protects itself from increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks. To learn more about cybersecurity in the healthcare industry, Channel Insider sat down with Theresa Lanowitz, Chief Evangelist at…
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LevelBlue Report: Healthcare Organizations Face Higher Risk
LevelBlue, a managed security services, strategic consulting, and threat intelligence provider, recently released its 2025 Spotlight Report: Cyber Resilience and Business Impact in Healthcare, which highlights how the healthcare industry protects itself from increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks. To learn more about cybersecurity in the healthcare industry, Channel Insider sat down with Theresa Lanowitz, Chief Evangelist at…
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Security is not the department of “No”; it’s the department that gets told “No”
Nearly once a week, I hear someone say that security needs to stop being a department of “No” and that instead, it needs to become a “business enabler”. Every time someone says it, I can’t help but wonder where this idea originated and how it was able to become so widespread. In this piece, I…
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Security is not the department of “No”; it’s the department that gets told “No”
Nearly once a week, I hear someone say that security needs to stop being a department of “No” and that instead, it needs to become a “business enabler”. Every time someone says it, I can’t help but wonder where this idea originated and how it was able to become so widespread. In this piece, I…
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Introducing the BarracudaONE AI-Powered Cybersecurity Platform
GUEST RESEARCH: Global Survey Finds Security Tool Sprawl Driving Cyber Risk and Overwhelming IT Teams, with 67% of Australian Professionals Managing Too Many Tools
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Introducing the BarracudaONE AI-Powered Cybersecurity Platform
GUEST RESEARCH: Global Survey Finds Security Tool Sprawl Driving Cyber Risk and Overwhelming IT Teams, with 67% of Australian Professionals Managing Too Many Tools
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6 hard truths security pros must learn to live with
A career in cybersecurity is attractive for a number of reasons. The perpetual shortage of security practitioners means you can always get a job, and the tight talent market ensures a shot at great pay and benefits. Plus, for people who thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment, there’s certainly never a dull moment in security.…
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6 hard truths security pros must learn to live with
A career in cybersecurity is attractive for a number of reasons. The perpetual shortage of security practitioners means you can always get a job, and the tight talent market ensures a shot at great pay and benefits. Plus, for people who thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment, there’s certainly never a dull moment in security.…
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Over 91% of companies sacrifice hybrid cloud security in the AI adoption rush
A startling 91% of organizations admit to making risky security compromises in their hybrid cloud environments under a mounting strain from the growing influence of AI, according to Gigamon’s 2025 Hybrid Cloud Security Survey. As AI adoption surges and hybrid architectures expand, security postures remain dangerously fragmented. Breach rates have surged 17% year-on-year to 55%,…
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Top 12 US cities for cybersecurity job and salary growth
With hybrid and on-site work arrangements becoming more common, many cybersecurity professionals no longer have the freedom to work from anywhere. Instead, they must carefully choose a location not only for their next specific job but for long-term career growth. While major hubs like San Francisco naturally come to mind — and perform well based…
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Workers look at automation as an opportunity, not a threat
49% of Australian employers plan to automate processes and reskill/upskill their employees while 35% intend to hire staff with AI/automation skills 60% of employees will participate in training to reskill for a new role with their current employer if their job is partially automated 63% of employees believe automation will have a positive impact on…
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Will AI Empower the PR Industry or Create Endless Seas of Spam?
Communications pros are trying everything from generating pitch emails with AI to using facial recognition technology for more accurate survey results.
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The Crowded Battle: Key Insights from the 2025 State of Pentesting Report
In the newly released 2025 State of Pentesting Report, Pentera surveyed 500 CISOs from global enterprises (200 from within the USA) to understand the strategies, tactics, and tools they use to cope with the thousands of security alerts, the persisting breaches and the growing cyber risks they have to handle. The findings reveal a complex…
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Federal cyber workforce training institute eyed in bipartisan House bill
The federal cybersecurity workforce — an ever-shrinking group of tech talent under the Trump administration — would get a government-run training and development boost under a new bill from a bipartisan pair of House lawmakers. The Federal Cyber Workforce Training Act from Reps. Pat Fallon, R-Texas, and Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, calls on the National Cyber…
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8 security risks overlooked in the rush to implement AI
In their race to achieve productivity gains from generative AI, most organizations overlook the security implications of doing so, instead favoring hopes of game-changing innovations over sound security practices. According to a study from the World Economic Forum conducted in collaboration with Accenture, 63% of enterprises fail to assess the security of AI tools before…
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Fivetran Report finds nearly half of Enterprise AI Projects fail due to poor Data Readiness
GUEST RESEARCH: New global survey reveals rising business costs from failed AI projects, as integration complexity and pipeline maintenance drain engineering resources
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How to Spot a Phishing Email in 2025 –with Real Examples and Red Flags
Despite growing awareness and increasingly sophisticated security tools, phishing is still one of the most persistent and pernicious threats of the modern age: according to Proofpoint’s 2024 State of the Phish report, 86% of organisations experienced a phishing attempt last year and over 70% suffered a successful compromise due to human error. Phishing is also…
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How to Spot a Phishing Email in 2025 –with Real Examples and Red Flags
Despite growing awareness and increasingly sophisticated security tools, phishing is still one of the most persistent and pernicious threats of the modern age: according to Proofpoint’s 2024 State of the Phish report, 86% of organisations experienced a phishing attempt last year and over 70% suffered a successful compromise due to human error. Phishing is also…
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How to Spot a Phishing Email in 2025 –with Real Examples and Red Flags
Despite growing awareness and increasingly sophisticated security tools, phishing is still one of the most persistent and pernicious threats of the modern age: according to Proofpoint’s 2024 State of the Phish report, 86% of organisations experienced a phishing attempt last year and over 70% suffered a successful compromise due to human error. Phishing is also…
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How to Spot a Phishing Email in 2025 –with Real Examples and Red Flags
Despite growing awareness and increasingly sophisticated security tools, phishing is still one of the most persistent and pernicious threats of the modern age: according to Proofpoint’s 2024 State of the Phish report, 86% of organisations experienced a phishing attempt last year and over 70% suffered a successful compromise due to human error. Phishing is also…
Artificial Intelligence, Compliance, IT Governance, Risk Management, Global Security News
How to establish an effective AI GRC framework
Enterprise use of artificial intelligence comes with a wide range of risks in areas such as cybersecurity, data privacy, bias and discrimination, ethics, and regulatory compliance. As such, organizations that create a governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) framework specifically for AI are best positioned to get the most value out of the technology while minimizing…
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The Growing and Changing Threat of Deepfake Attacks
Enterprises should extend deepfake-awareness training and mitigation techniques beyond C-suite executives to address the increasingly likely threat against other roles in the company. The post The Growing and Changing Threat of Deepfake Attacks appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Global Security News
4 critical leadership priorities for CISOs in the AI era
Everyone knows CISOs aren’t really working that hard in those cushy offices. Heck, they’re only thwarting compliance nightmares, blocking costly cyberattacks, protecting employees from predatory phishing emails, and now dodging the feds. You know, just the little things needed to safeguard an organization’s information assets. Kidding, of course. In fact, as artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI (genAI) permeate and transform businesses, chief information security…
Artificial Intelligence, Cyberattacks, Identity and Access Management, Security, Global Security News
Deepfake attacks are inevitable. CISOs can’t prepare soon enough.
An employee in the finance department at a retail company recently got a call from his CFO directing him to wire $700,000 to a business the company was in the process of acquiring. The executive noted that the transaction was extremely time sensitive. It seemed a bit out of the ordinary. But the employee, not…
Global IT News, Global Security News
Australian Telecoms Sector Disconnected by Data Security and Incomplete Data
Appian research reveals that 90% of telcos have invested in digital solutions but data security and access hurdles remain New research from Appian (Nasdaq: APPN) reveals that the Australian telecommunications industry is being thwarted by data security and accessibility issues. The study surveyed 234 telecomms professionals in Australia. 46% of survey respondents cite organisational challenges…
Global Security News, Risk Management, Threat and Vulnerability Management
73% of CISOs admit security incidents due to unknown or unmanaged assets
Only those who know their attack surfaces can defend against them effectively. What seems like a truism, however, appears to be causing problems for many companies. According to a survey of more than 2,000 cybersecurity executives by security provider Trend Micro, nearly three-quarters (73%) of security leaders say they have experienced a security incident because assets…
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SMBs Know They’re At Risk, but Most Aren’t Embracing AI
A survey by CrowdStrike finds the gap between SMB awareness of cyber threats and efforts by them to protect themselves is widening, with not enough of them spending the money needed on AI and other tools to defend against ransomware and other attacks. The post SMBs Know They’re At Risk, but Most Aren’t Embracing AI…
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F5 2025 State of Application Strategy Report Reveals Talk Becomes Action as AI Gets to Work
GUEST RESEARCH: F5 Report Highlights AI-Driven Transformation Amid Operational Complexity 96 per cent of surveyed IT decision-makers have deployed AI models, up from a quarter in 2023 IT leaders are increasingly trusting AI with business-critical tasks from traffic management to cost optimisation, according to the industry’s most comprehensive report on application strategy.
Global Security News
Just 5% of Enterprises Have Deployed Quantum-Safe Encryption
DigiCert survey finds only 5% of global businesses are using post-quantum cryptography
Emerging Tech, Global Security News
A perfect cybersecurity startup idea
Having learned a ton about the state of the industry over the past several years, and having been through the process of ideation, customer discovery, and figuring out what areas are worth focusing on myself, I ended up collecting a bunch of notes about different problem areas. In this piece, I am discussing a variety…
business, channel, Global IT News, Global Security News, services, Tech Companies
EXCLUSIVE: Why Anetac’s Channel-Exclusive Model is Paying Off
Identity vulnerability management vendor Anetac is announcing significant growth through its channel partners today. Channel Insider spoke exclusively with CEO and Co-Founder Tim Eades and an Anetac partner to learn more about how the company is scaling with the channel at the forefront. Anetac co-founder on how the company differentiates itself and drives growth Anetac…
AppSec & Supply Chain Security, Global Security News, Security Bloggers Network
MIT researchers look to tame AI code with new controls
Despite the risks associated with artificial intelligence (AI) coding, developers remain enthusiastic, using it to keep up with the demand for delivery software at speed. A recent GitHub survey found that 92% of U.S.-based developers are using AI coding regularly. But while many developers are using AI to assist them in writing code, they seem…
AI, Biotech & Health, chatbot, Global Security News, medicine, study
People struggle to get useful health advice from chatbots, study finds
With long waiting lists and rising costs in overburdened healthcare systems, many people are turning to AI-powered chatbots like ChatGPT for medical self-diagnosis. About 1 in 6 American adults already use chatbots for health advice at least monthly, according to one recent survey. But placing too much trust in chatbots’ outputs can be risky, in…
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The Cloud Illusion: Why Your Database Security Might Be at Risk
With the right cloud database architecture, you gain versatility as well as optimal security. The post The Cloud Illusion: Why Your Database Security Might Be at Risk appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Careers, CSO and CISO, Data Breach, Global Security News
Neurohacks to outsmart stress and make better cybersecurity decisions
Cybersecurity is one of the most high-stress professions in the world — and it’s only worsening. According to ISACA’s 2024 State of Cybersecurity survey, 60% of cybersecurity professionals say their role is more stressful than five years ago. The biggest cause? A more complex threat landscape, followed by budget constraints, staffing shortages, and retention challenges.…
Careers, Certifications, IT Training , Salaries, Security, Global Security News
The 14 most valuable cybersecurity certifications
Cybersecurity certifications can be as volatile as stocks. Their popularity can rise and fall, they can decline in quality, and they can quickly lose relevance if they don’t keep pace with evolving threats and technologies. Even if a credential remains technically relevant, a certification’s perceived value in the industry may fluctuate due to the emergence…
Emerging Tech, Global Security News, Security Bloggers Network
🚀 Agentic Runtime Protection Rules Makes Us the First Truly Self-Writing Security System | Impart Security
Agentic Runtime Rules: The First Self-Writing Security System for Runtime The End of Manual Security Management Is Here Say goodbye to regex repositories and ticket fatigue—Impart delivers instant detections and autonomous investigations for security teams. For years, security teams have been trapped in reactive mode. Every investigation, detection rule update, or WAF configuration change required…
Global Security News
Logicalis 2025 CIO Report: APAC CIOs rethink cybersecurity investments amid rising incidents and underused tools
GUEST RESEARCH: Logicalis, the leading global technology service provider, has revealed that chief information officers (CIOs) are struggling to derive value from security investments amid an expanding threat landscape according to its annual CIO Report. Logicalis surveyed 1,000 global IT leaders, including more than 300 from Asia Pacific (APAC), reporting that 53% of APAC CIOs…
Global Security News
ISACA Highlights Critical Lack of Quantum Threat Mitigation Strategies
An ISACA survey found that just 5% of organizations have a defined strategy to defend against quantum-enabled threats
CSO and CISO, IT Leadership, Security, Exploits, Global Security News
Reporting lines: Could separating from IT help CISOs?
Reporting to the CFO instead of the CIO can help CISOs frame cybersecurity in business terms, position cybersecurity as more than a cost center, and reduce conflicts of interest between the CISO and CIO. This unlikely alliance is a way for CISOs to evolve from technical experts to strategic partners and broaden their influence. Daniel…
Cybersecurity, data protection, Data Security, Featured, Global Security News, SaaS, Security Boulevard (Original), Social - Facebook, Social - LinkedIn, Social - X, software supply chain security, Spotlight, supply chain attacks
HYCU Tackles SaaS Data Protection With New R-Shield Solution
HYCU introduces R-Shield to provide comprehensive cyber resilience across SaaS, cloud, and on-premises environments as organizations face growing supply chain attacks. The post HYCU Tackles SaaS Data Protection With New R-Shield Solution appeared first on Security Boulevard.