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The Evolution of Web Threats - Are Your Colleagues Putting Your Business at Risk?
The Evolution of Web Threats - Are Your Colleagues Putting Your Business at Risk?
Bob Tarzey,
Service Director
Quocirca Ltd
Finance
Utility
Telecomms and Media
Public Sector
The web is also Retail
essential for Industrial
enabling Healthcare
communications Contractors Partners Suppliers Customers
with external
organisations and
at the core of Source, Quocirca, The Distributed
many business Business Index, March 2008
processes
Drivers for web-enabling applications
Web enabling
applications is
essential to Source, Quocirca, Web Enabled
achieve this Applications and the Internet October 2007
The web is a huge
source of
knowledge and
provides an
efficient and green
way of driving
internal and
external
communications
But there are of course concerns
Web threats
Employee
distraction
IT productivity
To what extent are the following a threat
to IT security in your organisation?
Malware
Internet Actual
Data compromise
Scale from 1 = “not a
External users threat” to 5 = “a very
serious threat”
“Web 2” tools
Email Source, Quocirca, Privileged
User Management, October
Privileged users 2009
2 2.5 3
Definitely
Probably
Possibly
Source, Superhighway
at the Crossroads –
No
Quocirca, September
2008
Don't know
Employees will try to deploy tools if they are not enabled for
them, better to allow access in a controlled way
Use of Web 2.0 technologies in businesses
Heavily
Moderately
Sparingly
Not at all
Yes
Working on creating
them
No
Print Blogs
USB SMTP
Policy
FTP Web 2.0
Network Cloud/security as
Edge a service
Thanks, this presentation will be available on
www.quocirca.com
Thank you
Bob Tarzey
Quocirca
www.quocirca.com