Intelligent CISO Issue 28 | Page 19

cyber trends Organisations need to ensure they’re fully equipped to be able to address the multitude of challenges that lie ahead. their heads again but this time, with advanced automation and improving propagation capabilities. Unsurprisingly, attackers revert back to those attacks where they have the greatest success and that’s with vulnerabilities, such as HeartBleed, which may be several years old, but they haven’t been patched by organisations. It is attacks of this nature that make OpenSSL the second most targeted software with 19% of attacks globally. The route to cyber-resilience It’s clear that the only way organisations can keep up is to beat attackers at their own game by leveraging automation to help them become more secure and cyber-resilient and keep pace with the changing threat landscape. Assisted by machines and data scientists, it’s now possible to predict when an attack is going to happen – and fast. For example, in NTT’s Security Operation Centres (SOCs), around 75% of the Rory Duncan, Security Go To Market Leader UK, NTT Ltd www.intelligentciso.com | Issue 28 19