From the Summer 2016 Issue

The New Top Ten in Cybersecurity: Things Have Changed Dramatically

T. Casey Fleming
Chairman and CEO | BLACKOPS Partners Corporation

  1. FORGET WHAT YOU THINK YOU KNOW ABOUT CYBERSECURITY.

The Internet was initially developed only as an electronic communication method. Security did not become a concern until many years later, as the Internet matured. As threats mounted, the industry’s answer was to develop new software and hardware products to defend the perimeter of the network. Each of these products, which is developed, configured, and managed by humans, is inherently fallible. Fast forward to the current day and we have accelerated globalization, digital transformation, the cloud, Big Data, mobile access and apps (BYOD), social media . . .

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