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Cyber Pros Face Weekend Workload

June 13, 2024
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Cyber Pros Face Weekend Workload

A recent report by Bitdefender sheds light on the demanding workload faced by cybersecurity professionals, with over 70% often working weekends to tackle security issues. This persistent strain appears to be strongly linked to job dissatisfaction, as around two-thirds of respondents express intentions to seek new employment within the next year. Notably, UK respondents exhibit particularly high rates of weekend work (81%) and job-seeking (71%).

The study underscores the increasing threats encountered by cybersecurity professionals, with over half reporting data breaches or leaks within the past year. Top concerns include phishing/social engineering, software vulnerabilities, and ransomware. Additionally, nearly all respondents express apprehension about the impact of AI on the threat landscape, highlighting the evolving nature of cybersecurity challenges.

Cloud computing emerges as another significant area of concern, with data breaches, unauthorized access, and misconfigured storage cited as top worries. Managing security in cloud environments presents challenges such as identity and access management, compliance maintenance, and mitigating shadow IT risks. Despite these challenges, cybersecurity professionals express confidence in their organizations’ ability to respond to threats, although skepticism persists regarding the effectiveness of security solutions.

Encouragingly, the report reveals a strong commitment to proactive security measures, with the majority of respondents indicating plans to increase investment in risk assessment, penetration testing, and red teaming exercises. This proactive approach reflects a recognition of the evolving threat landscape and a determination to strengthen defenses against cyber threats.

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  • 70% of Cybersecurity Professionals Grappling with Weekend Workload
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