---
title: "Understanding Five Key Challenges to Security, Compliance, and IT Ops | The State of Security"
url: "https://thecybersecurityplace.com/understanding-five-key-challenges-to-security-compliance-and-it-ops-the-state-of-security/"
date: "2016-07-12T01:48:52+00:00"
section: "IT Compliance"
tags:
  - "Cyber Threat"
  - "IT Compliance"
source: "tripwire.com"
source_url: "http://www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/security-data-protection/understanding-five-key-challenges-to-security-compliance-and-it-ops/"
---

# Understanding Five Key Challenges to Security, Compliance, and IT Ops | The State of Security

July 12, 2016 · Reported by tripwire.com

![](https://thecybersecurityplace.com/portadas/2016/understanding-five-key-challenges-to-security-compliance-and-it-ops-the-344a6353.jpg)

> Given today’s evolving threat landscape, it’s understandable that organizations want to take a proactive approach against threats, create an environment of continuous compliance, and have responsive IT operations processes. Organizations want to reduce risk exposure and the attack surface, detect and respond to advanced threats, and drive down security operations costs.

[Read the full article at tripwire.com](http://www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/security-data-protection/understanding-five-key-challenges-to-security-compliance-and-it-ops/)

**Tags:** [Cyber Threat](https://thecybersecurityplace.com/tag/cyber-threat/) · [IT Compliance](https://thecybersecurityplace.com/tag/it-compliance/)
