Security Is Like Eating An Elephant

Today’s security environment is daunting. If it’s not advanced persistent threat (APT) actors compromising data systems, it’s good old human fallibility. Protecting IT assets can make a security professional feel like a modern-day Sisyphus, staring helplessly as the boulder breaks free and rolls back to the bottom of the hill.

In a recent article, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) proclaimed that the majority of data breach incidents can be attributed to staff carelessness. Continue reading »