Numbers: ITIL, COBIT and More; Who Uses What?
Adoption rates around the world for ITIL and other guidelines. From the 2007 Global Information Security Survey.
Numbers: More Executives Say Information Security Can Improve Efficiencies, Drive Business Results
New research from Ernst & Young indicates that companies are having trouble balancing the traditional risk mitigation aspect of information security with its role in improving business performance.
Numbers: Spam Increases 100 Percent, Gets 'Dirty' in 2007
IronPort study predicts even more collaborative, adaptive "social malware" will appear in 2008
Poneman's 2007 Cost of a Breach Survey: Cost Per Compromised Record Rises to Almost $200
Incidents involving third-party organizations are also on the rise and cost more than internal breaches
Numbers: Telcos Plan for Converged Voice/Data/Video Networks--But Not Security
Less than half of telecom carriers have strategy in place for addressing new risks
Survey: Security Complacency Rising Among Execs
CSO's e-crime survey finds net crime steady, executive complacency rising
Numbers: E-commerce Fraud will Cost Merchants $3.6 Billion This Year
As online retailers gear up for Black Friday and Cyber Monday--when they hope consumers will come in droves to spend money on their websites--they must also deal with another reality of electronic commerce: the increasing expense of preventing credit card fraud. E-commerce fraud will cost U.S. merchants $3.6 billion this year, a 20 percent increase over 2006, according to the ninth annual CyberSource Fraud Survey.
Data Loss-prevention Efforts Stymied by Poor Processes
Protecting corporate data entails more than securing the perimeter; it requires that companies identify the data to be secured and explicitly define with processes how to prevent leaks. And according to a recent survey, not enough businesses do what it takes to prevent data leaks.
Analysis: 2007 Global State of Information Survey
Five years ago, when CIO, CSO and PricewaterhouseCoopers collaborated on the first "Global State of Information Security" survey, very few people knew how bad the problem was. Now everyone knows. They just don't know how to fix it.
Survey: Consumers Only Think They Are Cyber Safe
Most U.S. consumers believe they’re protecting their computers against cyberattacks, but their actions indicate they aren’t as safe as they think, according to a study released Monday.
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