Tag: Data Breach

Cybersecurity has become one of the most significant issues impacting international security and political and economic stability. Our new report, Data Breach Industry Forecast 2018, outlines 5 predictions for the data breach industry in the coming year.

To help better prepare you for potential cyber threats, here are our data breach industry predictions on data security in 2018.

A well-prepared data breach response drill should first define all breach scenarios (ransomware, phishing, etc.) and their specific steps.

An Experian survey shows that many consumers still seriously underestimate their risk of falling victim to identity theft.

Everyone has a role in cybersecurity. Cybersecurity cannot be successful if siloed. The entire organization must be part of the effort.

Too many C-suite executives are disengaged with their organization’s cybersecurity efforts. That indifference can seriously hamper an organization’s ability to quickly and effectively respond to an incident. To best protect the organization, take the following steps to increase engagement:

Multiple studies suggest many executives aren’t as engaged as they should be when ensuring their organizations are prepared to mitigate and manage cybersecurity risks. Insights from our Fourth Annual Data Breach Preparedness Survey, conducted by the Ponemon Institute, support this sentiment.

Companies can help consumers manage the potential and real fallout of a data breach by offering post-breach monitoring services.

Despite the escalating risks of falling victim to a global data breach, this survey shows a widespread lack of preparedness among companies.

The healthcare sector continues to be at high risk of cyberattacks and data breaches, jeopardizing healthcare organizations of every size.

Risk managers and brokers say phishing and social engineering are the biggest security threats facing their companies and clients.

With the recent switch to EMV and more than 4.2 billion records exposed by data breaches last year, attackers are migrating to the CNP channel.

Internet-connected devices provide endless possibilities, but they rely on technology and collected data to deliver on their promises.

It's the holiday season - you've been breached. Fraudsters and other criminals can make one of the busiest shopping times of the year, a miserable one.

The healthcare sector has been a hotbed of attacks due to the continued value of medical records sold on the dark web.