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DXC Technology : Cyber arms race and geopolitically motivated cyberattacks set to increase in 2023
WATCH NOW which sums up the levels of criticality in cybersecurity in defence . Quoting a senior US General , he says : “ The next war won ’ t be won with cyber investments but if we don ’ t invest , the next war will absolutely be lost due to cyber .”
The dangers of insider threats As Montel cautions , when we talk about insider threats we automatically think of rogue employees , but the danger is far more sinister , with external threat actors often exploiting privileged positions within organisations . “ It ’ s imperative organisations understand the threat from privileged user accounts and take steps to identify the potential attack path routes through the environment attackers could use to successfully infiltrate critical systems and steal sensitive data .
“ By combining risk-based vulnerability management and active directory security , security teams can eliminate attack paths ,
136 November 2023