Finding the security sweet spot

Sooraj Shah
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Strict security can hurt productivity, but lax security can lead to serious commercial and reputational damage. Sooraj Shah tries to find the sweet spot between the two

With 88 per cent of UK organisations experiencing an increase in cyber attacks last year, according to Ernst & Young’s Global Information Security Survey 2012, there has been a lot of talk in gover...

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