--- title: Business Insights Cybersecurity Blog by Bitdefender | Liviu Arsene (2) description: Liviu Arsene is a Global Cybersecurity Researcher for Bitdefender, with a strong background in security and technology. Researching global trends and developments in cybersecurity, he focuses on advanced persistent threats and security incidents while assessing their impact in critical public and private business infrastructures. His passions revolve around innovative technologies and gadgets, focusing on their security applications and long-term strategic impact. 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Researching global trends and developments in cybersecurity, he focuses on advanced persistent threats and security incidents while assessing their impact in critical public and private business infrastructures. His passions revolve around innovative technologies and gadgets, focusing on their security applications and long-term strategic impact. Find me on: ## Recent Posts [#Enterprise Security ,](https://businessinsights.bitdefender.com/topic/enterprise-security?hsLang=en-us) [#Cybersecurity Awareness](https://businessinsights.bitdefender.com/topic/cybersecurity-awareness?hsLang=en-us) May 14, 2018 ## [42 Percent of Security Professionals Ignore Security Warnings](https://businessinsights.bitdefender.com/42-percent-of-security-professionals-ignore-security-warnings?hsLang=en-us) Some 42 percent of IT security professionals ignore critical security issues, especially if ... 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