"Gaps in Software Slowing down Security Professionals"

Widmeyer conducted a study in which 751 IT decision-makers, the participants of which included Asia-Pacific, UK, and the US. The results of this study brings attention to the impact that insufficient software system functions have on the productivity of security teams. The growth and modernization of business technology accompanied by the fast adaptivity and sophistication of hackers presents significant challenges to security teams in trying to improve upon rapid threat detection and response capabilities. This article further discusses the results of this study in relation to the time spent by IT decision-makers on dealing with software system inefficiencies, dependency on software to help concentrate on cybersecurity threats, challenges posed by the evolving cyberthreat landscape, and the use of AI to improve productivity.

ZDNet reports "Gaps in Software Slowing down Security Professionals"​