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Monday, February 18, 2013

How to win the IT security war: think like a soldier

IT Pro recently reported how MPs had questioned the armed forces' readiness to deal with cyber security attacks and suggested that the MoD needed to do more to guard against such a threat. But it's not just the military and our Critical National Infrastructure providers that are being targeted by those who would steal data, hack systems and deny service; your enterprise is well within the cross-hairs. OK, so hackers breaching the average business network isn't a threat to national security but maybe it's time for the enterprise to 'go to war' against the cyber-criminal threat nonetheless. IT Pro asked a bunch of security experts whether the war analogy was a valid one. Read on to find out what we discovered...
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Co-founder of IT Security Thing Ltd, Davey Winder is a three time winner of the Information Security Journalist of the Year award (2006/2008/2010) and received the prestigious Enigma Award for his lifetime contribution to information security journalism in 2011.



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