The hacker group Anonymous and other so-called hacktivists are the biggest concern for IT security professionals, according to a survey by Bit9. Its 2012 Cyber Security Survey queried nearly 2,000 IT security experts to gauge the current state of enterprise security and otherwise identify what keeps IT executives up at night. In general, 64 percent of respondents believe their organization will be the target of a cyberattack in the next six months — and of that amount, 61 percent believe that attack will likely to be perpetrated by hacktivists.
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Anonymous Strikes Most Fear in the Hearts of IT Security Managers
Posted by: Erika Morphy April 24, 2012 11:37 AMThe hacker group Anonymous and other so-called hacktivists are the biggest concern for IT security professionals, according to a survey by Bit9. Its 2012 Cyber Security Survey queried nearly 2,000 IT security experts to gauge the current state of enterprise security and otherwise identify what keeps IT executives up at night. In general, 64 percent of respondents believe their organization will be the target of a cyberattack in the next six months — and of that amount, 61 percent believe that attack will likely to be perpetrated by hacktivists.