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HCL Technologies: 81% of Security Leaders Expect Cyberattacks in the Next 12 Months
AI Summary
HCL Technologies, a leading global technology company, released The Global Cyber Resilience Study 2024-25. The study, based on a survey of over 1500 leaders across industries in North America, Europe, and Australia and New Zealand, found that 81% of security leaders anticipate a cyberattack on their organizations in the next 12 months. The report emphasizes the need for strategic budget rationalization and adopting a cyber resilience strategy that includes investing in cyber resilience solutions, zero-trust controls, and AI-assisted automation. The study also highlights the importance of improving communication between IT security teams and the board and C-suite.
Key Highlights
- 81% of security leaders expect a cyberattack in the next 12 months
- 54% of security leaders identify AI-generated attacks as the biggest security risk
- 63% of security leaders plan to increase cybersecurity investments over the next 12 months
- Only 35% of security leaders feel confident in their in-house expertise to manage cybersecurity risks
- 90% of security leaders expect to continue relying on external sourcing to bolster their capabilities