Interesting episode on tricky topic - lots to unpack. (Mark, attached is the answer to your phishing question - yes, about 4% always click - courtesy of great analysis by @cyentiainst). Intelligent adversaries, Low target acquisition costs, abundant supply of vulns, etc.
Cyber is a fast growing threat to American businesses and the broader economy. Listen in to this week's Inside Economics podcast to hear how big a threat.
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These are the metrics that boards of directors will find useful because they help map #security investments with strategic goals and risks.
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@IDC PlanScape: #Cybersecurity#Risk Blueprint for #Retail Industry, https://t.co/mHmhLST5w3. To help retailers understand the cybersecurity and risk mgt dimensions of Digital Transformation. @IDC_DigiSec Pete Lindstrom
@IDC PlanScape: #Cybersecurity#Risk Blueprint for #Retail Industry, https://t.co/mHmhLST5w3. To help retailers understand the cybersecurity and risk mgt dimensions of Digital Transformation. @IDC_DigiSec Pete Lindstrom
I was asked my opinion on a recent article about security spending. What I said:
I think pursuing efficiency and effectiveness, maximizing returns, and prioritizing the allocation of resources are fundamental tenets of running a business - that includes cybersecurity. 1/2
I think companies should explicitly measure their security efficacy and compare it to their total costs. I can guarantee you that the CISO's boss and their bosses are making their own similar judgments about the cybersecurity program. 2/2
Good morning Utrecht! Almost time to start the #IDCsecurity19 conference for @IDCBenelux where I'm honoured to be delivering the opening keynote. Is your security team a force for business enablement? I'll share three themes to help you get there.
Steven Frantzen takes #IDCSAUDICIO sponsors through @IDC’s ICT market predictions and outlook ... some quite sobering, others exciting, all profound! #MultipliedInnovation
ATLANTA, attend FutureIT and hear Pete Lindstrom @IDC_DigiSec of @IDC on Sept. 24 speaking about #DigitalDisruptors. Learn more about the event and register to attend https://t.co/WClpXayGhJ #FutureITIDG
Many folks struggle with their cybersecurity metrics program. We recommend first developing a framework for thinking about your key objectives. Here are our IDC Cybersecurity Objectives that form the basis of KPIs that align with them.
A growing challenge in a world where success supposedly means "nothing happens (not true)." We do, however, need to get smarter about measuring the effectiveness of our programs. Currently, there is little rhyme or reason to spending (see chart).
In my latest column, I talk about IDC's process for compiling shipment volumes (and market-share data), in an age where many companies won't share this information. https://t.co/uzFWFZDXHE
Our next SecurIT is approaching quickly! Register now to learn best practices for digital trust. Pete Lindstrom @IDC_DigiSec will provide actionable advice at #SecurITFortWorth on May 8. Learn more about attending https://t.co/UqdslflRns