Remote work, an increase in cloud networking attacks and the complexity of IT infrastructure all heighten agencies’ vulnerability, according to new research. In response, many agencies increased IT budgets last year and will do so again this year.
More encouraging, the Cybersecurity Resource and Spending Allocation (CRAE) Index found that North America added focus to responding and recovering from cyber events.
Under pressure, large companies’ cybersecurity forces leaned in, and got the results they intended. Amid the extreme challenges cybersecurity teams experienced in the second quarter of 2020, a newly released business-activity index shows that companies with 500 or more employees in North America and Europe emphasized proactive security measures to protect assets and detect breaches…
