{"id":864,"date":"2019-03-26T14:02:15","date_gmt":"2019-03-26T13:02:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/65.108.60.219\/?p=864"},"modified":"2019-03-26T14:02:15","modified_gmt":"2019-03-26T13:02:15","slug":"cybersecurity-trends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cyberforces.com\/en\/cybersecurity-trends","title":{"rendered":"How will cybersecurity landscape change in 2019?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Cybersecurity is something we tend to look at in the light of massive amounts of news we see daily. Innovative hacking techniques, big security breaches, millions of compromised accounts, ransomware attacks. These are the information we\u2019re fed with and it shouldn\u2019t be surprising that we tend to get confused. We distract our attention and overestimate every single threat, while we should be focused on the bigger picture. We need to be aware of what\u2019s new, that’s a fact. But still, if we take a step back, we can see, that there\u2019s no real game-changer. In a long-term, we\u2019re still in the same spot, incapable of fully defending or hiding. Therefore cybersecurity trends and predictions should be read with a high amount of common sense.<\/span><\/p>\n

How do we deal with cybercrime then? <\/span><\/h2>\n

If there\u2019s nowhere to hide there are two options and that\u2019s a basic law of nature, seen in every ecosystem. You can either fight or develop a trait that makes you look unattractive in the eyes of a predator. We recommend both. Assess your value and test how well does your defence systems work. It\u2019s inviable to attack you? Good, but it\u2019s still a long away from safety. Be prepared for a successful breach, by working on procedures that mitigate the risk of your company collapsing. <\/span><\/p>\n

For example, start from automatic data encryption that begins as soon as an adversary is detected inside your systems. Create a backup copy of your critical data. To ensure the system works properly invest in continuous network monitoring and be ready for a quick reaction. Stages like that build up a thorough security strategy that is constantly developed. While it doesn\u2019t guarantee your systems impenetrability it\u2019s job is to keep your business safe and functioning no matter what.<\/span><\/p>\n

Safety and cyber resilience are achieved by consistent, repetitive activities. They\u2019re based on following a deep strategic roadmap and the best case scenario involves putting your security team in a workflow that allows minor shifts or focusing on a couple of things at once. Following the roadmap should always be one of them. Successful adaption of agile methodologies can really augment your security processes allowing to quickly respond to novelties. <\/span><\/p>\n

Cybersecurity trends for 2019<\/span><\/h2>\n

Now that we know the bread and butter of proper security functioning in 2019, we can take a more detailed look at possible events we might be expecting in the future. It won\u2019t be much different than it was in 2018, as certain things have their origins back then. <\/span><\/p>\n