The people in charge of security at large companies and organizations appear to have a pretty high opinion of their abilities and their preparations for attacks by hackers and other security incidents, even if they evidence shows they’re fooling themselves.
According to a new survey out today by PwC Consulting, prepared in cooperation with the trade magazines CIO and CSO, the general mood among security executives around the world is optimistic. When asked about their security posture in the survey, nearly 70 percent said that they were “very confident” or “somewhat confident” that they have sufficient security policies and practices in place, and more than 70 percent said their policies are “effective.”
Original article at Teamshatter