It is expected that 2023 shall continue to see adoption of zero trust (ZT) and cyber resilience across inhouse and outsourced security operation centres as well as Cybersecurity-as-a-Service (CSaaS) providers. The continuing Russia Ukraine crisis, political developments across Taiwan and Iran, and a reported resurgence in the Omicron BF7 strain are resulting in continuing uncertainty and vulnerabilities. Companies are also looking at the impending recession, continued hybrid/ remote working, quiet quitting, moonlighting on one hand and the proliferation of cloud, 5G and edge computing, IoT, mobility and automotive, digital supply chains as well as reduced dependence on VPNs on the other, hence necessitating a clear focus on ever preparedness and cyber resilience.
What would be the dominant security trends of 2023?
Besides the above-mentioned factors, CISOs will continue to build their zero trust architectures, networks and reduce VPN dependencies on account of increased focus on compliance to cybersecurity acts, frameworks and standards such as FISMA, NIST, CNAP, ENISA, GDPR, the ever -rising importance of organisational reputation and its dependencies on cybersecurity in risk…
