Never before has the role of the CIO been so imperative to the success of the enterprise. Turbulent market conditions over the past few years have undoubtedly transformed the scope of business, with detrimental effects on SMBs and global giants alike.
In 2010 the total number of recorded IT security incidents exceeded 1.5 billion. Attacks of various kinds accounted for over 30% of those incidents. Today, malicious code spreads via websites, social networks, email as well as vulnerabilities in applications, and cybercriminals target companies of all sizes in order to steal money and confidential information (Kaspersky Security Bulletin. Malware Evolution 2010).
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