The State of Information Security Report
Our inaugural State of Information Security Report examines the breadth and complexity of information security and data privacy challenges facing businesses right now.
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About the research
How Smart Businesses Are Unlocking The Potential Of Strong Information Security
Independently researched, with data from over 500 C-level
information security professionals across six key industry verticals,
this comprehensive report highlights how effective information
security and data privacy are now fundamental to ongoing business
success.
The report breaks down everything you need to know about the
current state of information security, including:
- Attack types, frequency, and implications
- Regulatory compliance challenges, fines, and approaches
- People, budgets, and investment
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What does the data tell us?
Know what your business is up against
of organisations have experienced at least one cyber attack in the last 12 months
The average fine for non-compliance with an information security or data privacy regulation
of companies surveyed have suffered at least one information security incident due to their supply chain in the last 12 months
39% of organisations listed budget challenges as a barrier to better information security; where the budget was available, the focus of spending was on:
Cloud security (29%)
Employee security training and awareness (29%)
Data encryption/access controls (28%)
Forward-thinking businesses are investing in
establishing solid information security and data
privacy baseline capabilities now.
The data highlights how organisations investing in:
Technology
embedding technology which empowers effective information management
People
empowering an organisation’s people to understand their role in keeping information and data secure
Processes
implementing processes and controls to mitigate risk effectively
Are materially less impacted by cyber incidents, operational delivery challenges and fines for poor regulatory compliance.
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Are you ready to level up your information security?
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