An Online Alliance survey of 1,000 company sites indicates 46 percent “were found vulnerable to known online security threats,” finding a specific trend of weakness in Internet of Things sites, ITProPortal reports. These results come on the heels of an additional SANS Institute report suggesting, “Financial services organizations are still being breached too often, most frequently by those with insider access,” with 46 percent of respondents citing “abuse or misuse by internal employees or contractors.” In South Africa, Check Point Software Technologies’ Security Report found, “Mobile devices are the weak link in a company’s security chain,” and Romania’s Business Review reports that privacy pros now believe there isn’t a “one-size fits all” approach to security.
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