According to the State of Information Security Survey 2003, a complex integration of technology, education, risk analysis, as well as corporate and government regulation are needed.
For the first time this year, IDC's annual information security survey revealed that information security officers were more concerned with stopping employee-caused data breaches than with guarding their networks against malicious software--which had ranked as their top concern for the eight previous years.
Only 32 percent of the state information security officers responding to the Deloitte survey said their staffs had the required cyber security competency.
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After Zain and Schams' arrival at midday, it was immediately off to survey the security arrangements at the city of Mina, where more often than not, tragedy has struck the Hajj in the form of stampedes at the traditional stoning of the devil ritual of the Hajj, known as the jamarat.
Results released in May 2011 for the Unisys Security Index, a semi-annual survey of consumer opinion on multiple dimensions of security, showed that 56 percent of Americans saw cargo transported by air, sea or land as extremely or very vulnerable to malicious or terrorist attack.
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That's one of the findings of a recent worldwide survey by Web security company McAfee.
Also, more than three of every 10 smartphone users have no password on their device according to a global survey by Web security firm McAfee.
That news comes from a 2, 017-person survey funded by the online security software maker McAfee, which is pushing a product that helps parents monitor their kids online.
So much so that I headed straight for Wall Street to survey the area's security guards, Duane Reade clerks, newsstand guys and doughnut cart magnates, not to mention the folks crowding the public atrium at 60 Wall St.
According to a survey by Proofpoint, a cloud-based email security provider, 84 percent of organizations allow their employees to use consumer technology in enterprise environments, but just 51 percent have implemented a security strategy for those devices.
In a recent survey conducted by B2B International on behalf of the security company Kaspersky Lab, 46 percent of IT professionals said they agreed with the statement that anti-malware vendors have inadequate products and services to cope with the security threats of smartphones and tablets.
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Low morale, a lack of trust in managers and poor confidence in job security are among the issues found in the annual Cornwall Council staff survey.
The survey was carried out by Bob Radvanovsky and Jacob Brodsky of security consultancy InfraCritical who investigated the potential threat to so-called Scada systems.
In a February 1998 survey of information-technology companies by the Minnesota Department of Economic Security, 57% of respondents said they were having trouble finding qualified workers.
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David Coon, a survey statistician at Census, said the bureau wants to keep its security plans closely guarded for fear of giving away too much information to potential hackers.
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Make Data Security a Competitive Advantage: According to a recent PwC Health Research Institute online survey of 1, 000 consumers, if cost, quality, and access were equal among choices, a third of those consumers would be swayed to select one hospital over another if one had clearer privacy and security policies.
The same survey found that 36 percent of respondents believe employees rarely or never consider corporate security policies when conducting everyday business communications.
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The survey suggests how politically risky that would be: 64 percent of boomers see Social Security as the keystone of their retirement earnings, far outpacing pensions, investments and other income.
Despite high-profile examples of internet security breaches, such as the recent incident of phishing email scams, 76% of the survey group thought the internet was a safe place "as long as you know what you're doing".
These are part of the conclusions of a new survey of 252 cloud users, providers, consultants and integrators jointly conducted by the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) and ISACA, an IT certification group.
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Forty-one percent of respondents to the Deloitte survey said only 1 to 2 percent of their entire IT budgets was devoted to cyber security, compared to an average of 10 to 12 percent at large banks and insurance companies.
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According to a survey of American bank customers in 2007 by Gartner, a research firm, more than half rate security features as extremely important when deciding whether to go online.
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