43% of CISOs concerned about their companies' ability to counter cyber threats

More than 40 percent of information security officers (CISO) surveyed have never been as worried as they are now about their companies' ability to counter cyber threats, according to the EY Global Information Security Survey (GISS).

According to the survey, 77 percent of respondents warn that they have had to deal with an increase in the number of ransomware attacks in the last 12 months, all in a pandemic environment where 81 percent of companies did not consult the cybersecurity departments…