Having too many enterprise security tools could increase risk levels

A rapid increase in the number of security tools used by large companies is limiting their return on investment while increasing the risk of cyber threats, according to a new report. The study from enterprise security specialist ReliaQuest finds that there is a 'security tool tipping point' where the number of cybersecurity solutions becomes overwhelming and actually increases organizational risk levels. Having surveyed over 400 security decision makers at organizations with more than 1,000 staff, the report finds that security teams are deploying more tools than ever. Almost three-quarters (70 percent) of respondents say they've invested in more than five… [Continue Reading]