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During a recent security and risk management event in Australia, Gartner underscored the pressing need to manage cyber threats and that cyberthreat outcomes will be increasingly tied to the performance evaluation of top corporate executives. In addition, almost a third of countries are expected to regulate their response to ransomware attacks in the next three years.
In this scenario, security platforms will be essential to help organizations thrive in hostile environments, according to Gartner’s top cybersecurity predictions released at the event. “We can’t keep old habits and try to treat everything the same way we did in the past. Most cybersecurity and risk management leaders now recognize that potentially destructive events are only a few feet away and we can’t control them, but we can evolve our ideas, philosophy, programs and architectures,” points out Richard Addiscott, director of analysis at Gartner.
Gartner’s recommendation is that cybersecurity leaders consider the following premises in their strategic planning for the next two years:
Gartner gives more details about the top priorities for security and privacy leaders in the free e-book 2022 Leadership Vision for Security & Risk Management Leaders.