Since curiosity usually gets the best of me, I turned to some industry experts to find out what their Magic 8-Balls are telling them about the future of the mission critical industry. Here are some of the predictions that caught my eye.
System intrusions account for only one-third of data breaches,
December 29, 2022
While the industry-standard 2022 Verizon Data Breach Investigation Report (DBIR) listed system intrusions as the most prevalent cause of data breaches (39%), the public perception far outweighs its pervasiveness.
The robotics sector, which is becoming more accepted due to the rise in automation, is attempting to reverse the insecurity and digital attack vulnerability.
To protect critical infrastructure — data centers, distribution centers, energy substations, oil and gas pipelines, prisons, post offices, transportation centers, and so on — monitoring and controlling access is essential.
Malicious actors abuse the importance of domain names by registering ones that are identical or similar to existing trademarks, company names, or personal names, hoping to profit from the confusion. It is called cybersquatting.