Egress: IT Leaders Rely on Weak Security Despite Increase in Attacks

Aitechpark28 Jul, 2021Technology

Inconsistency Exists Between Increase in Threat Surface and Employee Preparedness A new survey of enterprise IT security leaders showed an overwhelming majority?almost 80 percent?believe remote workers are at more risk for phishing attacks now because they?re isolated from their organizations? security teams. Despite the significant threat increase, more than 59 percent of respondents felt solutions such as video training (27%), email reminders (20%), and VPNs (12%), were sufficient solutions by themselves to keep organizations safe from what those surveyed said were the biggest security breach fears: damage to brand and reputation, and legal jeopardy.