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In today’s IT environment, there’s no greater priority than cybersecurity

A boardroom issue. A business imperative. A threat to reputation. And, when it comes to safeguarding precious business assets, the battlefield is moving at the speed of light. New threats emerge daily, and security providers innovate relentlessly to monitor risk, identify threats, safeguard data and protect reputations. 

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IoT

Embedded intelligence everywhere creates fast-growing data pools that require a new security approach      

AI and machine learning

Leverage the latest innovations to strengthen your security armoury

Threat detection and response

Keep data safe with encryption, intrusion detection and prevention, proactive monitoring and patch provisioning

Skills gap

More than half of organisations report a 'problematic shortage' of cybersecurity skills

Ransomware

On the increase, bringing endpoint protection, network defence and cloud security to the fore

Zero trust

BYOD has flourished, so has the need for authentication, access control, device and enterprise mobility management

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Daniel Hurel

Daniel Hurel

VP Westcon EMEA – Cyber Security & Next Gen Solutions

Cybersecurity in 2021: new threats need new solutions

The pandemic has forced organisations and individuals to embrace new practices such as social distancing and remote working. The focus on cloud acceleration, business risk and data privacy, combined with increasingly sophisticated threats and broader attack surface, are driving the need for a new, holistic and agile approach to security.

Discover the new threats and trends expected for 2021.

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