As a CISO, you are responsible for ensuring the security of your organization’s digital assets. One of the biggest threats to your organization’s security is bad bot activity. The Imperva Bad Bot Report is a comprehensive report that provides valuable insights into the current state of bad bot activity and trends across industries. In this blog post, we will highlight the three most important aspects of the report as they relate to security professionals.

  1. The rise of mobile user agents

The report highlights the rise of mobile user agents and the impact it has on bad bot activity. Mobile devices are becoming increasingly popular, and bad bots are taking advantage of this trend. Security professionals need to be aware of this trend and take proactive measures to protect their organizations from bad bot activity on mobile devices.

  1. Account takeover attacks

Account takeover attacks continue to be a menace, and security professionals need to take proactive measures to address this threat. The report suggests that businesses can protect exposed APIs and mobile apps, not just the website, and share blocking information between systems. Additionally, businesses can take steps to block outdated browser versions and use CAPTCHA to block end-of-life browser versions.

  1. Industry-specific bad bot activity

The report highlights the most targeted industries by bot attacks and the sophistication of bad bot activity by industry. Security professionals need to be aware of the specific threats facing their industry and take proactive measures to address them. For example, businesses in the financial industry may face different threats than businesses in the healthcare industry.

The Imperva Bad Bot Report is a must-read for security professionals who want to stay informed about the latest trends in bad bot activity and take proactive measures to protect their organizations. The report highlights the rise of mobile user agents, account takeover attacks, and industry-specific bad bot activity as the three most important aspects for security professionals to consider. By taking proactive measures to address these threats, security professionals can help ensure the security of their organization’s digital assets.

 

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