IT teams under pressure to compromise security

A new report from HP Wolf Security reveals that 76 percent of IT teams admit security has taken a backseat to business continuity during the pandemic, while 91 percent feel pressure to compromise security for business continuity. It also shows that almost half (48 percent) of younger office workers (18-24 years old) surveyed view security tools as a hindrance, leading to nearly a third (31 percent) trying to bypass corporate security policies to get their work done. Indeed, 54 percent of 18–24-year-olds are more worried about meeting deadlines than exposing their organization to a data breach, while 39 percent are… [Continue Reading]