Network complexity makes it hard to protect the low-hanging fruit, says Just Eat CISO
Multiple points of entry, third party contractors, external code and virtualisation make protecting a modern network a difficult task

“Just because they’re basic doesn’t make them easy”, is CISO Kevin Fielder’s mantra when it comes to security
For a cyber criminal, ‘low-hanging fruit' is all of the information that a business stores without adequate protection. While this is normally limited to non-critical data, sensitive information like customer...
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