IT leaders ‘fear’ data overload could cripple operations
Research indicates that the majority (58%) of IT decision makers (ITDMs) ‘fear’ the exponential rise of data within their business, with concerns being raised regarding security, compliance, and operational risk. The new data from Splunk, which surveyed 500 UK ITDMs from companies of 250 employees or more, reveals that 97% have seen an increase in demand […]
Why database security needs a seat at the cyber strategy table
By Martin Hodgson, Director of Sales EMEA – Expansion at Paessler GmbH As organisations invest more heavily in their cybersecurity strategies, the focus often leans toward endpoint protection, firewalls, and threat detection tools. Yet, one of the most valuable and vulnerable components, the database, can still be overlooked. With cyberattacks growing in volume and sophistication, […]
40% of AI data breaches caused by cross-border GenAI miuse by 2027
In excess of 40% of AI-related data breaches will be caused by the improper use of generative AI (GenAI) across borders by 2027, according to new research. Analysis by boffins at Gartners indicates the swift adoption of GenAI technologies by end-users has outpaced the development of data governance and security measures, raising concerns about data localisation due […]
UK Electoral Commission data breach ‘raises questions’ about UK cyber posture
The severity of the UK Electoral Commission suffering a cyber breach has led one analyst to call the incident ‘highly disturbing’, and one that raises many questions about the cyber governance of the UK’s independent and public bodies and the technical advice they are given David Bicknell, Principal Analyst, Thematic Intelligence at GlobalData, said: “This suggests cybersecurity was […]
