Survey respondents included IT professionals from four key industries: Healthcare, Retail, Finance and Energy/Utilities. The results were compared with BitSight’s Security Ratings data on cyber security performance for thousands of companies. The report explains how businesses can gain actionable intelligence and combat optimism bias. It also explains why optimism bias is harmful to an enterprise risk management strategy, as well as how it extends to third parties and vendors. Read the report: How to combat optimism by benchmarking security performance against peers and industry averages.”]
Source: https://www.bankinfosecurity.com/whitepapers/understanding-optimism-bias-security-performance-w-1895