Cyber security for a threat-filled world

Business is changing and security strategies with it, but keeping threats at bay is more essential than ever, writes Jason Walsh

Ross O’Donovan, information security practice lead at Logicalis Ireland: ‘The security world in general is moving on from working after the event to pro-actively mitigate the events’

We are all well aware of the need for information security, but as the threat continues to grow and mutate, how can businesses address it?

“GDPR, whatever other things it may have done, has had an educational function,” said Ross O’Donovan, information security practice lead at Logicalis Ireland.

As simple anti-virus has been rendered obsolete by the development of phishing, spear phishing and zero-day attacks, a global and holistic approach to security is ...