Data breach stories - Page 22
Enterprises prioritise customer data protection but continue to leave it exposed
Fri, 16th Apr 2021
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supply chain
Protecting customer personal information is the top priority for enterprises, yet the rate of encrypting customer data remains low, according to new research.
Data transparency increasingly important, Kaspersky study states
Mon, 12th Apr 2021
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Half of consumers would abandon an online service provider after a data breach, while 63% fear their data being sold to a third party, according to Kaspersky.
IT professionals destroying end-of-life hardware over fears of data breaches - report
Wed, 20th Jan 2021
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data analytics
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martech
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IT directors are destroying end of life tech hardware as opposed to erasing its data out of fear of making a mistake and facing data breaches.
Ministry of Defence reports 546 potential data breaches over the year
Tue, 19th Jan 2021
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In total there were 546 reported incidents of potential data breaches in the most recent financial year, up from 463 in the previous year (2018/19).
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is Veeam?
Tue, 8th Dec 2020
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virtualisation
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data protection
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dr
Veeam's senior global technologist speaks on the great shift to a digital economy and organizations' investments in digital platforms.
The retailer safety guide for the world of online shopping
Thu, 19th Nov 2020
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ddos
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martech
Are you an online retailer? This guide details the threats that you need to be aware of to keep safe in the biggest ever year of online shopping.
The three-pronged security approach that confronts security breaches head-on
Mon, 26th Oct 2020
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advanced persistent threat protection
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NCC Group's Managed Detection and Response (MDR) solution offers a human-centric, integrated approach to cybersecurity, helping prevent costly breaches.
New data reveals correlation between cyber attacks and work from home initiatives
Tue, 25th Aug 2020
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breach prevention
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hybrid & remote work
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20% of organisations have experienced a cybersecurity breach as a result of remote work, according to a report by Malwarebytes.
Data breaches costing companies millions - could incident response help?
Wed, 5th Aug 2020
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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ibm
On average, data breaches cost companies $3.86 million per breach, with compromised employee accounts the most expensive root cause.
80% of security breaches involve exposure of customer data - IBM
Fri, 31st Jul 2020
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cybersecurity
IBM reveals 80% of data breaches expose customer info, with average costs at USD $3.86 million. Security automation cuts expenses significantly.
NZ Police & research firm caught up in data breach
Thu, 16th Jul 2020
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martech
The firm believes that the breach could have compromised contact details of a number of people who have had contact with the police.
SafeSend available to VIPRE partners
Mon, 8th Jun 2020
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email security
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
VIPRE's reseller partners can now offer SafeSend to their customers to help prevent data breaches caused by employee-error.
Cyber alert: tackling the unseen risk that could sink your business in 2020
Wed, 27th May 2020
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
A successful cyber attack can have many implications for your business, including a price tag you may be unwilling or unable to pay.
76% of execs losing sleep over being the next high-profile breach
Wed, 20th May 2020
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Headline-grabbing security breaches of high-profile enterprises are becoming more common, fuelling the anxieties of business leaders who hope they're not next.
Q1 2020 sees more data breaches than ever before
Tue, 19th May 2020
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8.4 billion documents were leaked in the first three months of 2020, smashing records and setting a sombre tone for the year.
GoDaddy reveals widespread data breach
Wed, 6th May 2020
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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data breach
GoDaddy, the largest domain registrar with 77 million domains, discloses a data breach affecting users' SSH accounts, impacting 19 million customers worldwide.
WHO urges caution after emails, passwords stolen
Wed, 29th Apr 2020
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phishing
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email security
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breach prevention
Approximately 450 active WHO email addresses and passwords, and emails belonging to others working on fighting COVID-19, were leaked on the internet.
Southeast Asia firms rank data protection as top security concern
Thu, 16th Apr 2020
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data protection
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breach prevention
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risk & compliance
Major data breaches push Southeast Asia firms to prioritise data protection, reveals Kaspersky survey. Companies to bolster cybersecurity budgets.
The top four cloud IT security misconfigurations and how to fix them
Fri, 27th Mar 2020
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iaas
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ndr
Thankfully, there are some effective steps that can be taken to overcome four of the most common security issues, thereby reducing the attack surface.
It's time for firms' cybersecurity credentials to take centre stage
Tue, 24th Mar 2020
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supply chain
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cybersecurity
Bitglass research reveals 38% of Fortune 500 firms lack a CISO, exposing vulnerabilities. Public trust now hinges on solid cybersecurity credentials.