80 percent of IT and security executives surveyed for the most recent AT&T Cybersecurity Insights report said their organizations came under attack during the previous 12 months. The stakes are as high as ever: Ponemon Institute estimates the average cost of a data breach in 2017 at $3.6 million. But 65 percent of the executives surveyed expressed confidence about their ability to handle cybersecurity challenges in the coming year. The U.S. has a reported skills gap of 300,000 cybersecurity experts.”]