Predictions 2017: Cybersecurity Risks Intensify

November 1st, 2016

Amy DeMartine VP, Research Director

Jeff Pollard VP, Principal Analyst

Joseph Blankenship VP, Research Director

Andras Cser Vice President, Principal Analyst

Heidi Shey Principal Analyst

Merritt Maxim VP, Research Director

Christopher McClean

Josh Zelonis

With contributors:

Stephanie Balaouras , Trevor Lyness , Peggy Dostie

Summary

The connected world has arrived; we live and work in it. In this new reality, the next 12 months will see battles rage that will determine the amount of control individuals have over their own data and right to privacy as well as the offensive and defensive responsibilities of our governments. This report guides security and risk (S&R) pros through five predictions for 2017 that highlight escalating ramifications of poor security hygiene and how to mitigate potential damage.

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