Exploitation of vulnerabilities almost tripled as a source of data breaches last year
Verizon’s annual data breach report identified the MOVEit hack as the “poster child” of the phenomenon.
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Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report
Not all cyberattacks are created equal: What researchers learned from 103 ‘extreme’ events
Nation-state attackers do more financial damage than one might expect, the Cyentia Institute study found.
Barnes & Noble cyber incident could expose customer shipping addresses, order history
Email addresses and phone numbers may be exposed as well.
Money is still the main motivating factor for hackers, Verizon report finds
Verizon’s DBIR has emerged in the past generation as a reliable way of assessing corporate cybersecurity threats and defenses.
Financial crime outpaces espionage as top motivation for data breaches, Verizon report finds
The figures again demonstrate how, despite an industrywide focus on technology, many breaches require human trust to be successful.
Verizon’s annual data breach report is depressing reading, again
The takeaway from the 10th annual Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report is depressingly familiar: Of the 1,935 breaches analyzed 88 percent were accomplished using a familiar list…
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Manufacturing companies got wrecked by cyber-spies last year, Verizon report says
Government-backed cyber spies were behind a majority of data breaches experienced by manufacturing companies in 2016, according to Verizon’s newly published 2017 Data Breach Investigations Report.