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The importance of data is ever-growing. For every profession, we’re witnessing the increasing reliance on data and its ability to promote efficiency for corporate decision-makers.

The security industry is no different. The growing reliance on data and technological tools has allowed for a new breed of professionals with specialized skill sets. This evolution reflects the changing nature of security challenges in the digital age.

We know one thing from nearly every post-event analysis of a major security incident. Perpetrators frequently leave significant clues regarding their intentions. But identifying these risks is harder than ever. Security teams must manage greater threat data volumes through a wider range of channels.

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*** This is a Security Bloggers Network syndicated blog from Article - Ontic authored by Chuck Randolph. Read the original post at: https://ontic.co/resources/article/a-new-breed-of-security-leadership-how-the-digital-age-is-transforming-the-security-professional/