rsa 2016: insights from the floor [infographic]
TRANSCRIPT
![Page 1: RSA 2016: Insights from the Floor [infographic]](https://reader036.vdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022082720/5885c5ca1a28ab6f168b7aab/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
THE HOTTEST TRENDS & TOPICS
ALL EYES ARE LASER-FOCUSED ON THE PUBLIC & PRIVATE MARKETS
ENCRYPTION DEBATE TAKES CENTER STAGE…
THE UNSUSPECTED THREAT THAT’S ON EVERYONE’S MIND CONTINUES TO BE…
BUZZ-OFF, SECURITY JARGON
While the court battle continues, security pros reveal that they just want everybody to get along
Here’s what security professionals had to say at the biggest cybersecurity show of the year...
IN SECURITY
With Public and Private Markets Cooling…
…If You Can’t Beat ‘Em, Should You Join ‘Em?
34% of security pros claimed the market is making it harder for companies to:
of security pros expect the slow market to lead to increased M&A activity42%
Go publicRaise early-
stage funding(Series A, B)
RSA Survey 2016: Ins ide Look
40% of security pros listing it as the most top-of-mind topic
NEARLY
67%want public and private companies
to work collaboratively with the U.S. government
Careless Employees & Insider Threats
Careless employees ranked on the list of threats security pros are most concerned about
While the Silicon Valley has its fair share of buzzwords, it may be time to hit the thesaurus and remove words like “disruptive” and “next-generation” from your vocabulary.
Here are the words security pros recommend staying away from:
13%
10%
16%
16%
14%
25%
57%37%
30%
25%
33%
7%
Point-of-Sale Attacks
Mobile App Security
Nation StateAttacks
Ransomware
Careless Employees/
Insider Threats
SocialEngineering
Third-PartyBreaches
Next-Generation
Game-Changer
Disruptive
36%Internet of Things
Innovative
25%Thought Leader
Advanced Persistent Threats
Methodology: The quick poll was conducted on-site by Highwire PR at the annual RSA Conference in San Francisco on February 29 – March 4. The results represent a sampling of 102 security professionals and exhibitors who attended the event.
Copyright 2016 Highwire Public Relations. All rights are reserved.
Apple security as related to cyber policy
Educating the board room on cyber security
Cyber liability insurance
Critical infrastructure
Healthcare cybersecurity
38%24%16%
6%8%9% President Obama's recent
cyber executive orders