All types of enterprises are more wary about computer and information threats. Concern ranges from cyber attacks at the Pentagon to stolen laptops full of sensitive enterprise databases to consumers fearing identity theft.
This year expect:
- Threat #1 Malicious Insiders
- Threat #2 Malware
- Threat #3 Exploited Vulnerabilities
- Threat #4 Social Engineering
- Threat #5 Careless Employees
- Threat #6 Reduced Budgets
- Threat #7 Remote Workers & Road Warriors
- Threat #8 Unstable 3rd Party Providers
- Threat #9 Downloaded Software including Open Source, P2P files