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The State of Endpoint Insecurity
The security professional’s job has become
an endless game of cat-and-mouse, continually
pursuing invisible attackers that can out-think,
out-run, and outsmart most security systems.
No matter how efficient and nimble the
professional, the attackers are fast, too. And
getting faster every day. As a result, endpoints
remain vulnerable. shortage of 1.8 million IT workers in the United States,
leaving companies even more short-handed to perform
day-to-day tasks, much less those that are critical for
security. In fact, in a recent survey conducted by ESG,
the top two weaknesses of endpoint security staff
were the “ability to investigate a cybersecurity incident
involving an endpoint to determine root cause and
the attack chain,” and “monitoring endpoint status
to attain a real-time or near real-time inventory of
endpoints on the network.”
It’s not a matter of simply adding additional
security personnel. Industry-wide, the IT
professional is a scarce commodity with demand
far outpacing supply. By 2022, there will be a Even for organizations with ample IT staff, endpoint
security stack complexity is making their job inefficient
and unproductive. The average organization maintains
seven different software agents installed on endpoints. n
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