Cybervisors to the rescue! For many businesses today, the severe lack of a skilled Cybersecurity workforce is becoming clearly evident on a daily basis. Just consider some of these statistics: 45% of organizations report that they do not have an adequate IT security staff in order to ensure 24 × 7 × 365 monitoring; 54%… Read More
The cybersecurity skills gap is real and growing; there simply aren’t enough cybersecurity employees to go around. Cybercrime is rapidly escalating, and boardrooms are taking notice. KPMG’s 2017 U.S. CEO Outlook survey shows cybersecurity risk to be among CEOs’ top concerns, yet only 40% of them feel that their organizations are fully prepared to handle… Read More
Cyber Insurance Coverage: a Brave, Uncertain New World for Insurers and Policyholders Despite the escalating intensity and frequency of cyber attacks, fewer than 1/3 of U.S. businesses have purchased cyber insurance policies. A recent report by Deloitte provides insight into why organizations are deciding to go without cyber coverage, as well as why many insurers… Read More
A Proactive Approach Could Have Prevented the DNC Email Hack The NSA isn’t the only Washington organization being embarrassed by a data breach. The sorry state of cybersecurity in America has taken center stage in this year’s presidential election. In June, it was discovered that Russian cyber criminals had managed to hack the Democratic National… Read More
A recent report revealed that “More than 209,000 cybersecurity job postings in the U.S. are unfilled, and postings are up 74% over the past five years.” Lazarus Alliance Cybervisors are the front line for the global business community, bridging this critical cyber security job talent shortage. Steve Morgan, a professional acquaintance who writes about cyber… Read More