We’ve grown accustomed to it by now — a few million accounts broken into here, another hundred million there. After a company data breach, what happens to all the data?…
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What Is the True Cost of a Health Care Data Breach?
The health care industry has remained the top data breach target for eleven years in a row. Highly sensitive and personally identifiable information (PII) held by health care systems is…
What Is Data Protection and Why Does it Matter?
Data is at the center of business. For many organizations, digital adoption drives strategy. Data is essential to meeting customer needs, responding to sudden market shifts and unforeseen events. That’s…
What You Need to Know About Data Security Heading into 2022
Every business needs an effective data security strategy. Over the past year alone, 64% of companies worldwide faced some form of cyber attack, with an average cost of $4.24 million…
Banking and Finance Data Breaches: Costs, Risks and More To Know
As each year passes, cybersecurity becomes more important for businesses and agencies of every size, in nearly every industry. In 2020, ransomware cases grew by 150%, and every 39 seconds,…
Deploying Proven Data Security Tools to Combat the Rising Cost of a Data Breach
It can be hard to navigate which solutions really protect you from the effects of a data breach. Take a look at defending against data breaches by the numbers. That…
Enterprise Management Associates: A Survey on Modern Data Security in a Multicloud World
Securing and protecting enterprise data is at the center of the modern security plan. There are many considerations for organizations that aim to move critical workloads and data stores to…
What Is a Botnet Attack? A Guide for Security Professionals
What is a botnet attack, and how do you stop one? A botnet (derived from ‘robot network’) is a large group of malware-infected internet-connected devices and computers controlled by a…
Reduce the Harm of a Data Breach With Data Security Analytics
Over the last year, the average total cost of a data breach increased nearly 10% to $4.24 million. That’s the highest average in the history of IBM Security’s annual Cost…
Data Is Quicksand: Does Your Current Data Security Solution Pull You Out or Sink You Deeper?
If you grew up on Saturday morning cartoons, you probably worried about the Bermuda Triangle, piranhas in the tub and quicksand. It didn’t matter where you lived. One second, you’re…