April 22, 2024 at 08:00AM
A 2024 survey by Pentera revealed staggering results: 51% of organizations experienced a cyberattack in the past two years, despite investing in an average of 53 security solutions. Breaches led to significant damage, prompting heightened board involvement. The survey also highlighted the need for more frequent and continuous security testing to combat evolving threats.
The meeting notes highlight key findings from the 2024 State of Pentesting Survey conducted by Pentera. These findings reveal a concerning trend of organizations experiencing cybersecurity breaches despite significant investments in security solutions. Some noteworthy takeaways include the high impact of breaches, the gap between IT environment changes and security testing frequency, and the increasing involvement of executives and boards in cybersecurity oversight.
The survey emphasizes the need for more efficient and consistent cybersecurity practices in response to evolving threats. It also emphasizes the importance of effectively communicating security posture to leadership, prioritizing tasks, and implementing scalable continuous pentesting solutions.
For further insights and strategies to manage cybersecurity, individuals are encouraged to participate in the webinar or download the survey. Additionally, staying updated with exclusive content from the partners can provide valuable industry insight.
Overall, the notes present a compelling case for organizations to reevaluate and enhance their cybersecurity practices to align with the current financial and operational landscape.