via CRN

Kicking off the Black Hat USA Conference in Las Vegas, founder and director Jeff Moss imparted that while the threat landscape is increasingly sophisticated, complex and volatile, there’s a collective raised awareness within organizations and international governments about the necessity of cyber security.

Looking at the threat landscape, Moss identified major trends in the security landscape that included raised awareness within organizations, increasing attention to cyber security at the government level and a more concerted effort to comprehensively protect Internet infrastructure at its core.

And these trends could be attributed, in part, to the researchers that speak openly about their findings, he said.

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