The latest Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report is out, and the verdict is in: data breaches are on the rise. While the news shouldn’t surprise anyone, there are some actionable insights to help improve cybersecurity organizational approaches and reduce regulatory risks.
The numbers don’t lie
Since its first release in 2003, this report has identified human error and carelessness as two of the biggest data breach enablers found in organizations worldwide. While these actions are both avoidable, they’ve consistently been the top culprits contributing to data breaches.
