Managing the Unpredictable Human Element of Cybersecurity

Managing the Unpredictable Human Element of Cybersecurity solarwinds Market Connections Research you can act on. CONTINUOUS MONITORING SECURITY THREAT SOURCES CONTINUOUS MONITORING IMPLEMENTATION Continuous Monitoring Plan GENERAL HACKING Return on Investment COMMUNITY Two thirds report having implemented at least one continuous monitoring solution. Nearly half of respondents have measured the ROI in using continuous monitoring and report it is paying off nicely. 47% CARELESS/UNTRAINED MALICIOUS INSIDERS INSIDERS 17% 42% IMPLEMENTED AT LEAST 63% 49% ONE CONTINUOUS YES, PAYING OFF NICELY MONITORING SOLUTION NO, BUT FEEL LIKE WE 20% IMPLEMENT 38% PLANNING TO ARE GETTING OUR MONEY'S WORTH FOREIGN TERRORISTS GOVERNMENTS YES, BUT 15% DON'T KNOW 9% 21% 34% DISAPPOINTED IN RESULTS HACKTIVISTS 4% NO, BUT FEEL WE AREN'T GETTING A PAYOFF 4% HAVE NOT 26% STARTED PLANNING FROM THE TECHNOLOGY CYBERSECURITY THREATS TOP OBSTACLES & FRUSTRATIONS CONTINUOUS MONITORING USER NON-USER: 46% 29% INAPPROPRIATE INTERNET IT SECURITY TOOL IMPLEMENTATION EXTERNAL ACCESS BY INSIDERS HACKING OBSTACLES FRUSTRATIONS 50% PHYSICAL 46% 23% ROGUE DEVICE SECURITY ATTACKS MALWARE •... ... ON NETWORK 40% 63% 18% 46% 37% MISUSE/ABUSE OF CREDENTIALS 23% 20% C1 37% LACK OF BUDGET BUDGET CONTRAINTS 34% COMPROMISED ACCOUNT 15% MOBILE SOCIAL .... .. ..... .. DEVICE THEFT ENGINEER ING 19% 14% 42% 32% 25% 36% 30% 16% FIREWALL RULES OUT OF COMPLIANCE 29% COMPETING COMPLEXITY OF ORGANIZATIONAL EXPENSIVE TO PRIORITIES AND INTERNAL ISSUES OR TURF MAINTAIN WINDOWS SYSTEM OTHER INITIATIVES ENVIRONMENT BATTLES 23% 8% CONFIGURATIONS OUT DENIAL OF OF COMPLIANCE SPAM SERVICE •..... •... .... 22% 8% DATA LEAKAGE INSIDER DATA LEAKAGE/THEFT SolarWinds.com/Federal © 2014 Market Connections, Inc. %24 CURITY EVENT DETECT