Survey highlights disconnect between security expectations and reality

A new survey of IT decision makers shows that 89 percent are confident their organizations are in a good position to protect themselves from attacks, but four out of 10 are not taking steps to lock down information, putting themselves at risk of data loss. The study from security software company Varonis polled 500 IT decision makers in the UK, Germany, France and the US. Fifty-four percent of respondents believe their company will face a major attack in the next year. Data theft and data loss are seen as the top concerns, with 26 percent reporting that their organizations have… [Continue Reading]