03 September 10
A National Register for Security Professionals is under development. What do you see as the most important aspect of such a register?
| Professional certification |
|
24% |
| Minimum tertiary education standards for security professionals |
|
29% |
| Greater national cohesion and uniformity for the security profession |
|
29% |
| Promotion and development of the security profession |
|
9% |
| Better guidance and assistance for clients choosing security providers |
|
9% |
15 July 10
Security 2010 turns 25 this year. In which area have you seen the most significant change in the security industry over the last quarter-century?
| Technology development |
|
20% |
| Education, training and accreditation |
|
13% |
| Attitudes toward security management within business and government |
|
60% |
01 April 10
With a new protective security framework to be unveiled at SIG2010, what do you want for government's relationship with the security industry?
| Clearer communication channels between government and industry |
|
19% |
| A more centralised approach to government procurement of security services |
|
24% |
| Changes to management of government contracts |
|
10% |
| Changes to skill sets and/or mindsets of government security managers |
|
38% |
| Other changes to the way government procures security services |
|
0% |
| I'm happy with the current government/security industry relationship |
|
10% |
10 March 10
What is the greatest challenge to corporate IT security?
| Technology integration |
|
0% |
| Budgetary and management constraints |
|
33% |
| Staff education and implementation of secure practices |
|
67% |
08 October 09
What do you think is the biggest security challenge facing organisations today?
| Protection of physical assets |
|
8% |
| Protecting customer records |
|
56% |
26 May 09
What do you think is the biggest challenge facing security vendors?
| Perception of high cost |
|
23% |
| Explaining benefit of complex technologies |
|
45% |
| Lack of knowledge by management |
|
27% |
| Cutbacks because of GFC |
|
5% |
