The Cyber Threat Summit 2014: Corporate culture holds the key to effective IT security

Educating Irish companies away from a technology-centric view of the IT security threat is not easy.

Darragh Fegan, channel manager for Symantec Ireland

Educating Irish companies away from a technology-centric view of the IT security threat is not easy.

The temptation to dump the problem of keeping a company's IT systems secure at the door of the IT department is great, but increasingly the most dangerous threats out there are those that take advantage of human, rather than machine, error.

From poor quality passwords to lazy digital hygiene, sometimes people are the problem, and changing a ...