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Overlooking platform security weakens long-term cybersecurity posture
2024-12-16 04:00

Platform security – securing the hardware and firmware of PCs, laptops and printers – is often overlooked, weakening cybersecurity posture for years to come, according to HP. The report, based on a global study of 800+ IT and security decision-makers (ITSDMs) and 6000+ work-from-anywhere (WFA) employees, shows that platform security is a growing concern with 81% of ITSDMs agreeing that hardware and firmware security must become a priority to ensure attackers cannot exploit vulnerable devices. … More → The post Overlooking platform security weakens long-term cybersecurity posture appeared first on Help Net Security.


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