BROWSING: Verizon DBIR

Verizon's annual report on data breaches says cost & frequency of ransomware attacks has been rising The costs of ransomware attacks are on the rise, with the median cost per incident having more than doubled over the past two years, according to Verizon's annual Data...

Web applications are increasingly under attack as valuable enterprise data moves to the cloud, according to Verizon's annual Data Breach Investigations Report. Web application attacks doubled from last year, to 43%. In terms of actual breaches, cloud assets were involved in about 24% of breaches,...

If you want the quickest take on this year's 78-page Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report, skip the executive summary and go straight to page 53. In a discussion on email compromise attacks targeting executive staff, the report authors muse in their typical irreverent style:...

Verizon combines threat data from its network with data breach research, Anomali partnership Verizon is expanding its managed cybersecurity offerings, dipping into threat-related data it collects across its own network to inform "cyber-situational awareness" for its customers. Bryan Sartin, Verizon’s executive director of security professional services,...

"Much of what is already out there is unsecured" Hacking and malware remain the primary vectors for cybersecurity attacks, according to the new Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report, and internet of things security is increasingly top-of-mind in the wake of a number of high-profile breaches late...