Despite devastating cyber-attacks being reported daily in today\u2019s media, most IT professionals believe that the true state of affairs is being significantly underreported.<\/p>\n
A\u00a0survey<\/a>\u00a0from Lieberman Software found that 87% of respondents think that large financial hacks are happening more often than reported, and right under the nose of security auditors.<\/p>\n The survey also discovered that more than half (51%) of IT professionals believe their corporate network is being targeted continuously by hackers.<\/p>\n Meanwhile, 71% of respondents think that an advanced persistent threat (APT) attack will attempt to breach their organization in the next six months.<\/p>\n \u201cThe fact that IT professionals believe that data breaches are occurring more frequently than reported is revealing,\u201d said Philip Lieberman, CEO of\u00a0Lieberman Software<\/a>. \u201cDue to today\u2019s advanced cyber-attacks, intruders are already within most IT environments, are undetectable, and have access to credentials on every compromised machine.\u201d<\/p>\n