April 17, 2017

Businesses Take a Strategic Turn Toward Encryption

2 min read - More organizations are taking a strategic stance to encryption, and they are deploying a range of technologies and techniques to keep data safe.

February 6, 2017

Executives Must Wake Up to the Value of Risk Management Strategy

2 min read - According to the results of a recent Ponemon Institute survey, 76 percent of organizations lack a holistic risk management strategy.

Application Security January 18, 2017

10 Key Findings From the Ponemon Institute’s Mobile & IoT Application Security Testing Study

4 min read - According to a recent Ponemon study, many organizations fail to conduct application security testing despite concerns about potential data breaches.

December 2, 2016

Three Ways to Become More Cyber Resilient: Findings From Ponemon’s New Study

2 min read - Findings from the Ponemon Institute's "2016 Cyber Resilient Organization" study suggest that many organizations are unprepared to respond to a cyberattack.

November 7, 2016

Ponemon Reports Threat Intelligence Overloads

2 min read - A threat intelligence program requires a strong platform and a reliable threat analyst to make sense of the data that might overwhelm regular IT employees.

October 6, 2016

Top Concerns Vary Among Global IT Employees, According to Varonis Ponemon Study

2 min read - A new Ponemon Institute study sponsored by software provider Varonis found that information security professionals in Germany are more confident about their threat protection capabilities than their counterparts in the U.S., U.K. and France. The study, titled “Differences in Security…

September 22, 2016

Business Innovation Study: Thinking Outside the Box May Not Help Protect It

2 min read - Cybercriminals are innovating. New attack vectors — everything from fansmitter information stealing to the rise of smishing — have cybersecurity professionals struggling to keep up. It’s no surprise that many companies are investing heavily in innovation to both protect corporate…

September 19, 2016

The New Cost of a Security Incident: Big Bucks for Breaches

2 min read - The cost of a security incident is rising for small businesses and large enterprises alike, with the average cost reaching $4 million in 2016.

September 6, 2016

Study Says the Effect of IT Security Policy Varies Depending on Whom You Ask

2 min read - A new Ponemon study found that IT professionals and end users have different ideas about IT security policy and their organizations' ability to enforce it.

Data Protection August 31, 2016

How Small and Midsize Businesses Can Stop Cyberattacks

2 min read - In addition to the financial repercussions that result from cyberattacks, small and midsize businesses stand to lose the trust of their customers.