Gartner: How Security Teams Can Turn Hype Into Opportunity
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GARTNER SECURITY & RISK MANAGEMENT SUMMIT — Washington, DC — Hype can be a detriment or an opportunity to improve one's security posture, according to the opening keynote at Gartner's Security & Risk Management Summit today.
The keynote, entitled "Harness the Hype: Turning Disruption Into Cybersecurity Opportunity," was hosted by Gartner distinguished vice president analysts Leigh McMullen and Katell Thielemann. The talk concerned the waves of hype that can take over the cyber industry, either through optimism for emerging technologies like AI or preoccupation with certain threats and risks.
McMullen referenced major changes to the public sector in the past six months, involving executive orders, budget cuts, major shifts in policy, tariffs, and more. As he said, "Even if you're not in public service, then the government is still probably one of your biggest customers." Sea change and uncertainty...
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