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Adoption of new technologies can alter an organisation’s attack surface, requiring security controls, testing, and risk management to change.

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Adoption is the extent to which people and organizations begin using a security technology, control, policy, or practice and incorporate it into routine work. In cybersecurity, adoption is more than purchasing or deploying a capability: it includes correct configuration, user participation, and continued use. Examples include enabling multifactor authentication, applying security patches, using secure coding practices, and collecting logs from systems that require monitoring.

Adoption matters because uneven or incomplete use leaves exploitable gaps. A partially deployed authentication control may protect some accounts while others remain exposed; delayed patch adoption can leave known vulnerabilities available to attackers; and missing or poorly configured logging can limit detection and investigation. Practitioners therefore assess coverage, exceptions, configuration quality, and whether controls operate as intended. Training, usable workflows, staged rollout, and measured policy compliance can improve adoption without encouraging insecure workarounds or unnecessary collection of personal data.

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Bank Info Security 5 months, 1 week ago

How SCSU Is Rebuilding Campus Technology for the AI Era

Southern Connecticut State University CIO Tom Armstrong on Modernization PrioritiesLike other schools, Southern Connecticut State University is under pressure to modernize legacy systems, strengthen security and adopt AI. CIO Tom Armstrong must balance expanding research ambitions, student expectations and operational efficiency in an increasingly complex risk environment.

More from Bank Info Security 5 Feb 2026, 5:00 p.m. Adoption Artificial Intelligence Education Research
Bank Info Security 5 months, 1 week ago

How SCSU Is Rebuilding Campus Technology for the AI Era

Southern Connecticut State University CIO Tom Armstrong on Modernization PrioritiesLike other schools, Southern Connecticut State University is under pressure to modernize legacy systems, strengthen security and adopt AI. CIO Tom Armstrong must balance expanding research ambitions, student expectations and operational efficiency in an increasingly complex risk environment.

More from Bank Info Security 5 Feb 2026, 11:00 a.m. Adoption Artificial Intelligence Education Research
The Register 5 months, 2 weeks ago

Why native cloud security falls short

Your cloud security must stand alone Partner Content As cloud adoption accelerates, many organizations are increasingly relying on the native security features offered by cloud service providers (CSPs). The ability to manage web application firewalls (WAF), data encryption, and key management (KMS) within a single provider ecosystem appears efficient and convenient. However, when security and reliability are viewed through the lens of enterprise risk management, this convenience may come at a significant cost.…

More from The Register 2 Feb 2026, 9:00 p.m. Adoption Cloud Encryption Firewalls Service Provider Web Application Firewall