Trends to Watch in 2016

By Jeff Schilling

Jeff Schilling is the Chief Security Officer at Armor.

In 2016, the gap between threat actors and the cybersecurity industry will continue to expand. The security industry continues to fight the cyber battles with strategies that are 10 years old, while threat actors change their strategies on a monthly basis.

This situation isn’t given the attention it desperately requires. As a global online community, we are unable to take the proper initiative against the threats because we refuse to get to the root causes of the problem: poorly designed software, operating systems, and hardware where security is an afterthought.

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