Despite a lack of resources and funding, growing companies are achieving great efficiencies by using applications to help manage projects, sales and customer service operations. But with customer data a core element of these solutions, are businesses effectively safeguarding it…
More than 2.5 billion records stolen or compromised in 2017
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2018 Thales Data Threat Report: 94% of organizations using cloud, IoT and other transformative technologies, data breaches at all-time high
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Gemalto releases findings of first half 2016 Breach Level Index
Gemalto releases findings of first half 2016 Breach Level Index Data breaches up 15% and compromised data records up 31% compared to previous six months Identity and personal data theft account for 64% of all data breaches Healthcare organizations account…
IBM & Ponemon Institute: Cost of a Data Breach Dropped 10 Percent Globally in 2017 Study Cost in U.S. Continued to Rise as Europe Declined; Regulatory Differences May Dramatically Impact Breach Costs
IBM Security and Ponemon Institute released the annual Cost of a Data Breach report, a global study examining the full financial impact of cybersecurity events to an organization as well as factors that impact the total cost. The 2017 global…
ServiceNow Survey Finds Over 80% of CISOs Say Data Breaches That They Know About Haven’t Been Addressed
ServiceNow Survey Finds Over 80% of CISOs Say Data Breaches That They Know About Haven’t Been Addressed ServiceNow Survey Finds Most Companies Unprepared to Protect Customers Against Data Breaches or Respond to Hacks SINGAPORE – April 21, 2017 – A…
The Industrialized Uses of Breached Data
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Gemalto Releases Findings of First Half 2016 Breach Level Index
Gemalto Releases Findings of First Half 2016 Breach Level Index – Data breaches up 15% and compromised data records up 31% compared to previous six months – Identity and personal data theft account for 64% of all data breaches –…
Exploiting Data Breaches
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Learnings from Dropbox’s data breach: The best defense against data breaches is diligence and proactive protection
Learnings from Dropbox’s data breach: The best defense against data breaches is diligence and proactive protection Recently, Dropbox announced that 68 million user credentials have been exposed in a data breach. While actions have been taken to remedy…
Five tips to build your data breach shield
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IBM Launches New Blockchain Cloud on World’s Most Secure Server
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IBM & Ponemon Institute Study: Data Breach Costs Rising, Now $4 million per Incident Results Show “Time is Money” When Responding to a Data Breach Incident Response Teams Lead to Significant Cost Savings
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Verizon’s 2016 Data Breach Investigations Report finds cybercriminals are exploiting human nature
Verizon’s 2016 Data Breach Investigations Report finds cybercriminals are exploiting human nature April 27, New York – Cybercriminals are continuing to exploit human nature as they rely on familiar attack patterns such as phishing, and increase their reliance on ransomware,…
2016 – yet another ‘year of the data breach’?
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