Achieving digital resilience: Security automation in Hong Kong

Cybersecurity leaders throughout the world face a range of challenges every day. Amid an increasingly sophisticated threat landscape, complex IT infrastructure environments and widening security perimeters, they hold a vitally important role in keeping our data safe.

Given skills are in high demand, automated security tools are becoming critical for supporting the everyday activities of security professionals. To help executives understand how to take advantage of this opportunity, Omdia – in partnership with Telstra – surveyed 250 senior technology decision-makers to assess the maturity of security automation strategies across North Asia. With insights from a range of business sizes and sectors, the research arms executives with valuable new tools to bolster their cyber resilience.

While there are common challenges, different regions and some markets show interesting distinctions. Here are some key barriers and enablers for the security automation landscape in Hong Kong.