The biggest risk to cybersecurity? Legitimate users

Despite deepening concerns about cybersecurity, organisations lack the budget and training to combat threats. Contributor Stu Sjouwerman, CEO – KnowBe4.

New research called: What Keeps You Up at Night – The 2019 Report, looks at over 350 organisations globally, and reveals the security weaknesses and concerns within organisations. On average, 81 percent of organisations had some degree of concern around security issues.

The research from KnowBe4, shows that Cybercrime continues to evolve and become more sophisticated. AI and machine learning are leveraged by many criminal organisations to help them better understand how to improve their attacks and they are now targeting specific industry verticals, organisations and even individuals. Increases in the frequency of ransomware, phishing and crypto jacking attacks were…