Importance of Data Protection
The 2011 Cost of a Data Breach Reports, a study by the Ponemon Institute have brought to light some important
facts regarding data breaches.
As per this report, malicious attacks are the most expensive causes of data breaches...
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Importance of Data Protection
The 2011 Cost of a Data Breach Reports, a study by the Ponemon Institute have brought to light some important
facts regarding data breaches.
As per this report, malicious attacks are the most expensive causes of data breaches
as it comes to around $222 per record.
Moreover, the study also found out that of all the data breaches reported
in 2011, 39% were due to negligent employees.
This definitely shows that with hackers using the Internet to put
their malicious plans into action and with negligent employees being the leading cause of data leakage, there is the
need of effective measures to counter it.
The advent of the Internet technology has helped companies and organizations to carry out their business
activities at a lightning pace.
Though the Internet has been beneficial to businesses on many counts, it has been
largely responsible for making companies and organizations vulnerable to both internal and external attacks.
However, with Internet bec
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