Which security threat concerns you the most?

Security & GRCThreat & Vulnerability Management

API breaches22%

Open source & code vulnerabilities23%

Automated website fraud (formjacking, bad bots, Credential stuffing, account takeovers etc.)32%

Insider threats (Excessive permissions, phishing, etc.)21%

Other (comment below)1%

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Cyber Threat Intelligence and Incident Response Manager in Software4 years ago

I believe the only threat we are still failing to create a solution for is the Human Element. We can implement systems to mitigate some risks from phishing insider threat. However, I feel like building that Security culture is the biggest factor.

Once the Security culture is built, it's about maintaining it

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no title4 years ago

Is it possible that a security culture can be obtained by choosing solutions which get employee buy-in? Noise-free type of solutions which require little to no engagement/friction?

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no title4 years ago

Right-hand have a micro learing that give regular bites sized modules to continue the engagement. Without taking huge chunk of time

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