top 5 it security trends to watch in 2015
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What does 2015 hold in store from an IT security perspective? Dimension Data experts discuss the top trends to watch and their unexpected impact on business. For more, go to: http://www.dimensiondata.com/Global/Latest-Thinking/Top-5-IT-security-trends-to-watch-in-2015/TRANSCRIPT
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Top 5 IT security trends to watch in 2015
What does 2015 hold in store from an IT perspective? Read on as Dimension Data experts discuss the top trends to watch and their unexpected impact on business.
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The security industry is entering a period of change. The market is consolidating, a transformation that’s being driven not only by leading vendors such as Blue Coat, Palo Alto Networks, and FireEye, but also by venture capitalists, and global carriers.
Introduction
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Technologies and services focused on incident response – rather than just incident prevention – will be high on the agenda for security professionals in 2015.
Incident prevention evolves towards incident response
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For most businesses, identifying IT security incidents in a timely manner requires 24/7 coverage of the network environment. This can be costly; IT security professionals are scarce, and require regular training to keep abreast of continually evolving technologies.
Managed security services move front and centre
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A continued increase in the adoption of cloud services for security in 2015 is predicted: ‘This holds true for software-as-a-service solutions, such as secure Web proxy, and secure email in the cloud. These solutions are particularly attractive as the implementation effort is negligible – you’re simply redirecting traffic to take advantage of the service through a consumption-based model.
IT security gets cloudy
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2015 will see the notion of security being a secure platform − rather than a series of point products or devices on the network – gaining traction. The expectation on security professionals will be to deliver a secure platform that allows the business to confidently run multiple applications, in a secure environment.
From security technologies to secure platforms
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A resurgence in interest in endpoint security in the industry is predicted. This is closely tied to the first trend discussed − incident response − and the fact that some traditional network-based security controls aren’t as effective as they used to be.
Endpoint security back in vogue
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‘A trend that’s not made our top five list, but is closely linked to each is the use of data and machine learning, which, when coupled with human interaction can create actionable and contextualised intelligence.’
Conclusion
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