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Cyber security: are you worried? You should be. But it’s not the attack itself that you should worry about. It’s your response to the threat. Prioritise what matters most. You’ll never succeed with a scatter-gun approach. Security is not a project, it’s a journey.” “ Christine Maxwell, Governance, Risk & Compliance Director, BP By 2020, global spending on cyber security software, services, and hardware will top $101 billion. $101bn Security companies will sell you technology. But that’s not enough. You need policies, education, and every employee on-board. Buying more tech isn’t the answer. Think wider. While spending on IT security increased in 2016, so did the number of security breaches. Get the basics right first, focus on your most valuable assets, and continually educate your people. 5 Security researchers found five new malware variants every second in 2016 Planning never stops. The threat changes everyday. Whatever defences you put in place, criminals are constantly looking for a way around them. Feeling overwhelmed? Don’t try to do everything at once. Avoid the knee jerk. Think before you splurge your budget.
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