Gartner: Sony breach is a new breed of attack that needs new responses

The big lessons from the Sony breach are that businesses need better planning and to shift security investment away from trying to protect the network from attacks and toward quickly detecting and dealing with breaches, Gartner says.

That means hiring staff to deal specifically with that type of exploit, which Gartner gives a new name: aggressive cybersecurity business disruption attacks.

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Network World Tim Greene