Cyber Security in Italy: Clusit Report analysis and solutions to protect your company
The latest Clusit Report, published in October, reveals a concerning landscape for cyber security in Italy and worldwide.
With 9 serious cyber attacks occurring daily on a global scale and a 23% increase from the previous semester, it is more crucial than ever to equip your business with effective tools for protection.
A rapidly evolving landscape
The first half of 2024 saw a sharp escalation in cyberattacks, with Italy accounting for 7.6% of global incidents.
The Italian manufacturing sector has been particularly impacted, closely followed by a concerning rise in attacks on the healthcare sector (+83% compared to 2023).
These figures are not just statistics: they represent real companies that have experienced tangible damage, with repercussions that often persist over time, affecting productivity, reputation, and financial results.
The most common threats and how to protect your company
Malware remains the top threat, accounting for 34% of attacks, followed by vulnerability exploitation (14%) and phishing (8%).
In this context, SGBox stands out as a strategic cyber security partner, providing an integrated suite of solutions to address current cyber security challenges.
Our SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) and SOAR (Security Orchestration, Automation & Response) platform is designed to detect and neutralize threats in real-time, offering comprehensive IT infrastructure protection.
SGBox’s integrated approach enables you to:
- Continuously monitor the entire IT infrastructure
- Quickly identify potential threats through behavioral analysis
- Automate incident response
- Ensure regulatory compliance
The challenge for Italian SMEs
A significant finding in the report concerns Italian SMEs, which are increasingly struggling to maintain adequate security standards.
SGBox has developed tailored solutions for this market segment, offering:
- Scalable, modular solutions
- Predictable and sustainable costs
- Technical support in Italian
- A user-friendly interface that doesn’t require specialized skills
- Cyber Security services provided by the dedicated Business Unit CyberTrust 365
The importance of a proactive approach
With 81% of attacks classified as serious or critical, waiting to suffer an incident before taking action is no longer a viable option.
Our experience demonstrates that organizations adopting a proactive approach to cyber security significantly reduce the risk of suffering substantial damage.
Considerations and future outlook
The Clusit 2024 Report confirms that cyber security is no longer optional but a strategic necessity for any organization.
In a context where threats are constantly evolving and geopolitical conflicts fuel new forms of cyber warfare, it is crucial to rely on expert partners and dependable solutions.
SGBox is committed to staying at the forefront of cyber threat evolution, continually developing new features and updating its solutions to provide the highest level of protection to its clients.
To learn how SGBox can help your organization build a robust cybersecurity strategy, contact us for a personalized consultation.