SURVEY RESULTS

How IT Security Organizations Are Attacking the Cybersecurity Problem

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Cybersecurity teams — already overburdened with growing threat sophistication and attack volumes — suddenly had to also contend with increased cyber-risk created by the need to access mission-sensitive, critical data from insecure home networks and devices due to the global pandemic.

How are IT and cybersecurity professionals dealing with this problem? This report highlights how cybersecurity teams are mitigating their defense strategies, rebuilding their teams, and selecting new technologies.

Some key findings of the survey are:

  • 70% of respondents expect the COVID-19 crisis will necessitate significant changes in their IT and security environments in 2021
  • 70% say their cybersecurity staffs are stretched too thin
  • 80% identified endpoint tools as being the most effective at dealing with cyber threats

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