Security News > 2022 > April > Looking for the latest insight to ensure cyber security in the long term? It’s right here

The threat of ransomware or nation state attacks might open-up corporate wallets for short-term cyber-security investment but working out how to develop both your security team and your defenses for the long-term calls for a little more sophistication.

It's also about understanding how security doesn't just protect your organization in the here and now but underpins its ability to succeed more broadly in the future.

Which is why you should check out The Future Security Team Playbook, courtesy of SANS, GIAC and IDC. This in-depth survey into Upskilling for Digital First Security and Privacy explains how the security skills gap is widening, and where the key shortfalls are.

Digital transformation and remote working mean the average cost of a security breach is $4.24 million.

It's no surprise that 51 percent of organizations will add security staff in the next year, leading to 3.5 to 4 million total vacancies worldwide.

The security threat may change, but it isn't going away, and neither is the problem of finding the right people to protect your organization, its apps, and its data.

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