A Consolidated View of Data Breaches in 2012 – Part 1

NJ-May-2012

It’s that time of year again where we try to make sense of all the new research and statistics. Today, I give you the Trustwave 2013 Global Security Report which analyses 400 data breach investigations (compared to 300 in 2011) across 29 countries (compared to 18 in 2011). Unsurprisingly, 96% of the breaches involved the theft of customer…

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Rocketing Fraud Levels Driven by Data Warns CIFAS

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Source: CIFAS, 25th April 2012 Fraud up by 30% in first quarter of 2012 The frauds identified by the cross sector Members of CIFAS – the UK’s Fraud Prevention Service during the first quarter of 2012, confirm that the age of data-enabled fraud has truly arrived. Of particular note during the first quarter are the…

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