| | October- 2019ENTERPRISE SECURITY6Living in an age of a threat-prone "internet," robust web security is the need of the hour. It is an integral division of information security that plays a significant role in protecting websites, web applications, and web services. By definition, web security is to protect anything and everything that is accessed, shared, or downloaded over the internet, and there are many technologies and solutions in the market that offer the same. However, despite having access to such tools, organizations fall victim to devastating cyber-attacks every year. It so happens that, cybercriminals have always managed to stay two steps ahead of the game with new hacking tools and techniques, far more advanced than any web security solution available. Cyber-attacks seem to break new ground year after year. Until now!IT security professionals have realized that their reactive methods do not fit the bill. It is high time that they take web security seriously--way before they are breached. The most effective approach to web security threats must both be proactive and defensive. To be protected at all times, organizations need to be prepared beforehand with systems, measures, and protocols that can protect website or web application from being hacked or entered by unauthorized personnel--making them impenetrable. In the event they are attacked, companies must have in place best-in-class tools and qualified talent to react and recover quickly--ensuring the least damage. Experts believe that that the field of web, network, and the rest of the cybersecurity industry is rising and is preparing itself to put up a tough fight if and when required. By leveraging AI, machine learning, and IoT, industry experts are working on advanced concepts such as hardware authentication, user-behavior analytics, and data loss prevention to not only prevent attacks but help recover in the fastest of ways. The new-age web security tools are set to tackle some of the most deadliest ways to infiltrate websites that include SQL and LDAP injection, cross-site scripting, and inclusion vulnerabilities (LFI and RFI.) The effort is equal from an organizational perspective as companies are investing more than ever on hiring seasoned security professionals, sophisticated technologies, and are constantly seeking expert advice from web security services companies. In fact, studies indicate that the global Network and Web Security Market was valued at USD 2.95 Billion in 2018 and is projected to reach USD 8.65 Billion by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 11.08 percent from 2019 to 2026. This edition is aimed at sparking a security mindset and injecting readers with insights from industry leaders and key disruptors to bring out a comprehensive picture of the web security arena and the recent developments in this field.Let us know your thoughts.Proactive and Defensive--The Winning Approach to Web Security EditorialRussell Thomas Managing Editor editor@enterprisesecuritymag.comOCTOBER - 4 - 2019, Volume 05 - 21 Published by ValleyMedia, Inc. To subscribe to ENTERPRISE SECURITYVisit www.enterprisesecuritymag.com Copyright © 2019 ValleyMedia, Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher thereof.Managing EditorRussell ThomasEditorial StaffAaron PierceAlex D'SouzaAva GarciaJustin S GonsalvesJoshua ParkerSri KrishnaVisualizersAsher BlakeSalesAlena D'Souzaalena@enterprisesecuritymag.comContact Us:Phone:510.757.1040Fax:510-894-8405Email:sales@enterprisesecuritymag.comeditor@enterprisesecuritymag.commarketing@enterprisesecuritymag.com*Some of the Insights are based on the interviews with respective CIOs and CXOs to our editorial staff
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