Cybersecurity is critical for business continuity, with rising operational technology attacks and strict regulations pushing companies to strengthen their defenses. Experts urge organizations to consider outsourcing cybersecurity to manage these evolving threats effectively. (Affected: companies, critical services, healthcare, utilities, financial institutions)
Keypoints :
- 77% of companies faced a cyber incident in the last two years.
- Operational Technology (OT) systems introduce significant cybersecurity risks.
- Cybercriminals are increasingly targeting high-value sectors for data theft and extortion.
- New regulations like NIS2 enforce stricter cybersecurity measures.
- Lack of skilled professionals is a challenge for companies.
- Outsourcing cybersecurity can alleviate internal pressure and resource demands.
- A comprehensive approach to business continuity is necessary.
- Partnerships can help address specific and emerging cybersecurity threats.
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