"2022 Cyberthreat Defense Report" Is Out - Techcess talks you through all the IT insights

The "2022 cyberthreat defence" report is out! Listen as mark from m3 Networks talks us through it!

We love bringing you deep-dive insight into technology and its impact on business. This episode is no exception, as our own Mark Riddell and the Techcess team talk us through the insights contained in the 2022 Cyberthreat Defense Report.

This is a report that has been produced by the Cyber Edge Group and is sponsored by one of m3 Networks partners, Connect Wise, which is one of the key tools that we use here internally, at m3 Networks.

You can download the report and take a look at it for yourself, here:

https://www.isc2.org/-/media/ISC2/Research/Cyberthreat-Defense-Report/2021/CyberEdge-2021-CDR-Report-v10--ISC2-Edition.ashx

We thought you'd find it's really insightful and felt that we wanted to let you know what's going on around the world when it comes to cyber attacks.

After all, you're a listener to this podcast, so we're confident you'd find it interesting.

The episode contains a lot of stats, but we're confident that Mark's done a great job of simplifying these for you, and helping you cut through the data to get the real TL;dr of what's contained in the report.

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https://m3networks.co.uk/buyersguide

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If you want to get an idea of the insights Mark talks us through in the episode of "2022 Cyberthreat Defense Report" then here's the headlines for you!

• There has been no let up in pressure on security teams
• There's a persistent shortfall of skilled IT security personnel
• Account takeover attacks are still growing as a threat
• Ransomware rates continue to climb
• Security teams accepting 'new normal'

Episode transcript preview

You would have probably already seen the link to the PDF above.

Here's a very quick sneak preview of that transcript of episode 47

"2022 cyberthreats defense report - episode 48 transcript"

"Let's crack on and talk about the top five insights for 2022.

Number 1 – no let up in pressure on security teams

So number one, there has been no let up in pressure on security teams.

Now, while the number of organisations that experienced a successful cyber attack actually dropped a touch from 86.2% in the previous survey last year to 85.3% in this one, the percentage victimised by six or more attacks increased to a new record of 40.7%.

And the number of respondents who think that is somewhat or very likely that the organisation will be successfully attacked in the coming year reached a new record of 76.1%.

So if you don't think that cyber attack is going to happen in your business, the data shows...