High-profile cyberattacks prompt boost in crisis simulation budgets

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Following a number of high-profile cybersecurity incidents in 2014 CISOs are reassessing their organization's readiness to manage a potential chaos of a full-scale cyber crisis.

New data from Hack The Box shows many CISOs -- based on a sample of 200 across the UK and US -- are concerned about their organization's ability to handle a cyber crisis.

This is down to a number of reasons, the rising volume of cyber incidents (31 percent), lack of incident response planning (20 percent), and a lack of realistic, stress-tested crisis simulations (19 percent).

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Author / Journalist: Ian Barker

Category: Technology

Markets: United States

Topics: Professional simulation technology CISO Article Cybersecurity Cyberattacks

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Published On: 2025-01-27 @ 11:36:01 (3 days ago)

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