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Data breaches are getting worse - and many are coming from a familiar source
Employee errors are still the number one cause of breaches
The latest Verizon Business Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) found half (49%) of the incidents across the EMEA region are initiated internally. Across the EMEA region, the top reasons for cybersecurity incidents include “miscellaneous errors, system intrusion, and social engineering” (87% of all breaches). This spike was driven mostly by the MOVEit cyberattack, which saw the ransomware actors known as Cl0p abusing a zero-day in the managed file transfer solution to compromise thousands of organizations worldwide, and steal enormous amounts of sensitive information.
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