How Will Your Cloud Strategy Impact Your Cyber Strategy?

Build a new security model to close today’s security gaps and effectively wage cyber warfare

Interviewed • Cameron Brown, Former

Forensic Specialist, United Nations

• Scott Crowder, CIO, BMC• Paul Lewis, CTO, Hitachi Data

Systems• Betty Elliott, Head of InfoSec &

CISO, Moneygram International• Michael Matthews, CIO,

Deluxe Corp.• Sean Pike, Program Vice

President, Security, IDC

• Surveyed over 300 executives across North America and Europe

• 66% CIO/CTO/CISO/CSO• 34% VP/SVP of Tech of InfoSec

• All companies had at least $100M in revenue, and 50% had revenue >= $1B

• Interviewed industry experts, analysts, and customers

BMC partners with Forbes Insights 2nd Annual Security Operations

69% Say Digital Transformation is Forcing Changes to Cybersecurity Strategies

Responds to new digital

competitors

Solidifies and grow market

share

Serves shifting customer demands

3 New Technologies Are Creating the Biggest Security Challenges

Why? Clouds and mobile apps send data outside secure firewalls

Big data apps centralize data, for easy access by thieves if they breach defenses

Public clouds (65%)

Big data (63%)

Mobile apps (61%)

Exposure of intellectual property

Damage to corporate reputation

The Risks to Enterprises Without a Strong Cybersecurity Strategy are Indisputable

Theft of corporate financial

information

Release of sensitive customer

information

The Challenge: Act Now or Leave Corporate Assets Vulnerable to Hackers

CIOs and CISOs must expand efforts to:

Address sophisticated armies of global cyber-thieves, many of whom are backed by national governments

Close the new security gaps that arise as their organizations embrace digital transformation

The Trade-Off: Boards Must Balance Investments for Security and Next-Gen Business Technology

say security was a higher priority in 2016

82% say security investments will rise again

in 2017

76% AND

of CIOs75%

of CISOs

But these executives also acknowledge that when lobbying for additional security funding, technology execs are competing with business peers, all of whom are trying to convince the board where it should allocate money.

The Answer: Follow 3 Steps to Create a Secure Enterprise Operations Strategy Backed by a Solid Execution Model

Target security spending for the biggest impact

Redouble efforts to secure

mission-critical assets

Address organizational and cultural

issues

Step 1 for Waging Modern Cyber Warfare: Target Security Spending for the Biggest Impact

64% will increase

investments in 2017 for protecting against

known security threats

plan to enhance incident response capabilities in the

next year

68% Organizations mitigate damages from today’s biggest risks

• 43% say investments in IT patch and automation had best ROI

The Result:

Step 2 for Waging Modern Cyber Warfare: Redouble Efforts to Secure Mission-Critical Assets

will devote more personnel and

technology to ensure the enterprise is never breached

will combine security and operations personnel into

teams dedicated to specific mission-critical

applications

47% 45% Organizations optimize security activities for their most valuable resources

The Result:

Step 3 for Waging Modern Cyber Warfare: Address Organizational and Cultural Issues

agree that line-of-business managers must take a greater role in developing security strategies

say operations accountability for

breaches will increase

72% 52% A culture of security permeates the organization to more effectively fight cybercrime

The Result:

The Benefits of a Modern Cybersecurity Strategy Are Undeniable

Safeguards enterprises at a time of change

Targets investments for biggest benefits

Stays current with latest exploits and

cyber-thieves

Increased market share, sales, and customer

satisfaction

expanded vulnerability discovery and remediation

to fend off hackers

say security investments will rise in 2017

60%

82%say digital transformation is

forcing changes to cybersecurity strategies

will boost spending to protect against known

threatsplan to enhance incident

response capabilities

69%

64% 68%

Re-engineering Security Playbooks in the Age of Digital TransformationKey Takeaways

Additional Resources

Learn more about today’s biggest cybersecurity threats and the new security model that can fill the gaps

Read the full report, “Enterprises Re-engineer Security in the Age of Digital Transformation”