Intelligent CIO Europe Issue 20 | Page 29

www.intelligentcio.com “Businesses must realise that they are vulnerable beyond the firewall, all the way across the open Internet.” RiskIQ, the other countries. “With the recent explosion of web and browser-based threats, organisations should look to what can happen in a matter of minutes and evaluate their current security strategy. Tactics range from malvertising, to phishing, to supply chain attacks that target e-Commerce, like the Magecart hacks that have increased by 20% in the last year. increased effort to implement necessary security controls, there will be more attacks using an ever-expanding range of technologies and strategies,” Manousos said. party research and our own global threat intelligence so that businesses can better understand what they’re up against on the open web.” The motives of cybercriminals include monetary gain, large-scale reputational damage, political motivations and espionage. “Without greater awareness and an INFOGRAPHIC BUSINESSES MUST REALISE THAT THEY ARE VULNERABLE BEYOND THE FIREWALL, ALL THE WAY ACROSS THE OPEN INTERNET.” “ INTELLIGENTCIO 29