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What Types Of Data Breaches Do You Need To Know About In 2023?

Blackfog, Saturday, September 9,2023

What Types of Data Breaches do you Need to Know About in 2023? By now, all firms should be aware that cybersecurity threats are among the leading risks any business faces. Within this, those that directly compromise sensitive data have the potential to be especially damaging.

With the typical cost of a data breach now reaching almost $4.5 million - a 15 percent increase over the last three years - it's critical that enterprises have the correct defenses in place. This means data protection at every level of the business, from initial perimeter defenses to preventing data exfiltration. But in order to implement this effectively, it's vital to understand what cybercriminals are looking for and the methods they'll use to get it.

The Importance of Data Security in the Enterprise

Poor data security can have a wide range of repercussions for a business. Failing in this area can do a lot more than simply disrupt activity in the short term. Serious incidents can not only cost huge amounts of money, but lead to an exodus of customers and even threaten the future viability of the organization.

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