Episode 157: State of Cybersecurity

CompTIA Volley

Carolyn and Seth talk about CompTIA's latest State of Cybersecurity research. Although organizations often say that cybersecurity is a high priority, there hasn't been much progress in sentiment around internal cybersecurity efforts. At a high level, companies need to build a policy of integrating cybersecurity with business objectives. With this mindset in place, companies can begin implementing process steps in line with a zero trust framework, such as multifactor authentication or network microsegmentation. One of the most crtiical steps in a cybersecurity posture is the people, with all parts of an organization participating in the cybersecurity chain and technical specialists focused on skills such as threat knowledge, network security and data analysis.

State of Cybersecurity landing page: https://insights.comptia.org/2022-state-of-cybersecurity-it-pro/p/1

State of Cybersecurity main report: https://www.comptia.org/content/research/cybersecurity-trends-research