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1 Significant Cyber Incidents | Center for Strategic and International

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  • Author: csis.org
  • Published: 03/13/2022
  • Review: 4.86 (785 vote)
  • Summary: An Israeli cybersecurity firm stated Iranian-linked actors used a phishing … abuses committed by the Chinese government against the Uyghur population
  • Source: https://www.csis.org/programs/strategic-technologies-program/significant-cyber-incidents

2 Cost of a Data Breach Report 2022 – IBM

  • Author: ibm.com
  • Published: 08/29/2021
  • Review: 4.72 (333 vote)
  • Summary: This report has become a leading benchmark tool, offering IT, risk management and security leaders a lens into factors that tend to increase, or help mitigate, 
  • Source: https://www.ibm.com/security/data-breach

3 Data Breach Response: A Guide for Business

  • Author: ftc.gov
  • Published: 06/12/2022
  • Review: 4.42 (372 vote)
  • Summary: When you set up your network, you likely segmented it so that a breach on one … If Social Security numbers have been stolen, contact the major credit 
  • Source: https://www.ftc.gov/business-guidance/resources/data-breach-response-guide-business

4 Cybersecurity Incidents – OPM

  • Author: opm.gov
  • Published: 05/06/2022
  • Review: 4.22 (300 vote)
  • Summary: In 2015, OPM announced two separate but related cybersecurity incidents that have impacted the data of Federal government employees, contractors, and others 
  • Source: https://www.opm.gov/cybersecurity/cybersecurity-incidents/

5 The top data breaches of 2021 | Security Magazine

  • Author: securitymagazine.com
  • Published: 02/12/2022
  • Review: 4.17 (419 vote)
  • Summary: · If the trend was to continue, the ITRC says, it could lead to a significant impact on individuals as well as impact organization’s cybersecurity 
  • Source: https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/96667-the-top-data-breaches-of-2021

6 The Consequences of a Cyber Security Breach

  • Author: sungardas.com
  • Published: 02/03/2022
  • Review: 3.88 (557 vote)
  • Summary: The top 5 business impacts of cyber security breaches. Each organization is unique in terms of the impact of a breach, dependent on the timing and duration and 
  • Source: https://www.sungardas.com/en-us/blog/the-consequences-of-a-cyber-security-breach/

7 Security Breach Examples and Practices to Avoid Them

  • Author: its.ucsc.edu
  • Published: 01/27/2022
  • Review: 3.74 (463 vote)
  • Summary: Insecure storage or transmission of PII and other sensitive information: · Password hacked or revealed. · Computer infected with a virus or other malware:
  • Source: https://its.ucsc.edu/security/breaches.html

8 What is a security breach and how to avoid one? – Kaspersky

  • Author: usa.kaspersky.com
  • Published: 07/12/2022
  • Review: 3.42 (450 vote)
  • Summary: A security breach is any incident that results in unauthorized access to computer data, applications, networks or devices. It results in information being 
  • Source: https://usa.kaspersky.com/resource-center/threats/what-is-a-security-breach

9 89 Must-Know Data Breach Statistics [2022] – Varonis

  • Author: varonis.com
  • Published: 07/09/2022
  • Review: 3.24 (321 vote)
  • Summary: · This can be done by accessing a computer or network to steal local files or by bypassing network security remotely. While most data breaches are 
  • Source: https://www.varonis.com/blog/data-breach-statistics

10 The Role of Human Error in Successful Cyber Security Breaches

  • Author: blog.usecure.io
  • Published: 05/06/2022
  • Review: 3.06 (300 vote)
  • Summary: According to a study by IBM, human error is the main cause of 95% of cyber security breaches. In other words, if human error was somehow eliminated entirely 
  • Source: https://blog.usecure.io/the-role-of-human-error-in-successful-cyber-security-breaches

11 7 Most Infamous Cloud Security Breaches – Arcserve

  • Author: arcserve.com
  • Published: 11/07/2021
  • Review: 2.96 (97 vote)
  • Summary: · The biggest cloud security breaches we’ve seen to date result from various cyberattack vectors, but the consequences are the same
  • Source: https://www.arcserve.com/blog/7-most-infamous-cloud-security-breaches

12 2022 Data Breach Investigations Report – Verizon

  • Author: verizon.com
  • Published: 05/27/2022
  • Review: 2.89 (154 vote)
  • Summary: Cybercrime sometimes comes in unexpected forms. Join our panel of federal cybersecurity experts for an in-depth look at some of the key findings of the 2022 
  • Source: https://www.verizon.com/business/resources/reports/dbir/

13 What is a Data Breach? – TechTarget

  • Author: techtarget.com
  • Published: 03/03/2022
  • Review: 2.77 (90 vote)
  • Summary: A data breach is a cyber attack in which sensitive, confidential or otherwise protected data has been accessed or disclosed in an unauthorized fashion
  • Source: https://www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/definition/data-breach

14 5 Real-Life Data Breaches Caused by Insider Threats | Ekran System

  • Author: ekransystem.com
  • Published: 04/30/2022
  • Review: 2.55 (145 vote)
  • Summary: · Strengthen your cybersecurity and mitigate insider threats by studying five recent data breach examples
  • Source: https://www.ekransystem.com/en/blog/real-life-examples-insider-threat-caused-breaches

15 Recent Cyber Attacks & Data Breaches In 2022 | PurpleSec

  • Author: purplesec.us
  • Published: 06/10/2022
  • Review: 2.56 (144 vote)
  • Summary: We sit down with cyber security experts and get their take on the most recent cyber attacks and data breaches
  • Source: https://purplesec.us/security-insights/data-breaches/

16 What is a Data Breach and How to Prevent It – Fortinet

  • Author: fortinet.com
  • Published: 06/19/2022
  • Review: 2.36 (67 vote)
  • Summary: Targeted Attack. Targeted data breach attacks see a cyber criminal or a group of attackers target specific individuals or organizations to obtain confidential 
  • Source: https://www.fortinet.com/resources/cyberglossary/data-breach

17 The biggest data breaches, hacks of 2021 – ZDNet

  • Author: zdnet.com
  • Published: 12/10/2021
  • Review: 2.33 (138 vote)
  • Summary: · In 2021, thousands of new cybersecurity incidents have been recorded — and while cryptocurrency theft and data loss are now commonplace, 
  • Source: https://www.zdnet.com/article/the-biggest-data-breaches-of-2021/

18 Cybersecurity Laws and Penalties – CyberInsureOne

  • Author: cyberinsureone.com
  • Published: 03/12/2022
  • Review: 2.22 (108 vote)
  • Summary: Cybersecurity breaches have many consequences. Businesses may lose customers and revenue; tarnish their reputation and brand, or face lawsuits and 
  • Source: https://cyberinsureone.com/laws-penalties/

19 10 biggest cybersecurity fines, penalties and settlements of 2021 (so

  • Author: resources.infosecinstitute.com
  • Published: 12/21/2021
  • Review: 2.11 (109 vote)
  • Summary: · According to CheckPoint’s Cyber Attack Trends: 2021 Mid-Year Report, … potential violations against the HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules
  • Source: https://resources.infosecinstitute.com/topic/10-biggest-cybersecurity-fines-penalties-and-settlements-of-2021-so-far/

20 Types of Security Breaches: Physical and Digital | Maryville Online

  • Author: online.maryville.edu
  • Published: 03/04/2022
  • Review: 2.01 (83 vote)
  • Summary: What does a physical breach have to do with a cybersecurity breach? Uncover the tactics experts recommend to prevent different types of security breaches
  • Source: https://online.maryville.edu/blog/types-of-security-breaches/

21 Breach Notification | New York State Office of Information

  • Author: its.ny.gov
  • Published: 07/25/2022
  • Review: 1.99 (137 vote)
  • Summary: Home » Cyber Security … The NYS Information Security Breach and Notification Act is comprised of section 208 of … https://ag.ny.gov/internet/data-breach
  • Source: https://its.ny.gov/breach-notification

22 6 Ways to Prevent Cybersecurity Breaches

  • Author: techsupportofmn.com
  • Published: 01/02/2022
  • Review: 1.87 (153 vote)
  • Summary: 6 Ways to Prevent Cybersecurity Breaches · 1. Limit access to your most valuable data. · 2. Third-party vendors must comply. · 3. Conduct employee security 
  • Source: https://techsupportofmn.com/6-ways-to-prevent-cybersecurity-breaches

23 Top 10 Data Breaches of All Time – SecureWorld

  • Author: secureworld.io
  • Published: 12/22/2021
  • Review: 1.64 (198 vote)
  • Summary: · Now, headlines about ransomware, cyberattacks, and data breaches … a security review or a risk assessment of the flawed computer program
  • Source: https://www.secureworld.io/industry-news/top-10-data-breaches-of-all-time

24 Common Security Violations – Trusted Extensions Configuration Guide

  • Author: docs.oracle.com
  • Published: 09/10/2021
  • Review: 1.65 (144 vote)
  • Summary: Common Security Violations · Users give passwords to other individuals who should not have access to the system. · Users write down passwords, and lose or leave 
  • Source: https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E23823_01/html/820-3508/appol-5.html

25 Seven Common Types of Security Breaches and How to Prevent Them

  • Author: n-able.com
  • Published: 11/06/2021
  • Review: 1.49 (83 vote)
  • Summary: · A security breach occurs when a network or system is accessed by an unauthorized individual or application. Once your system is infiltrated, 
  • Source: https://www.n-able.com/blog/types-of-security-breaches-and-how-to-prevent-them

26 The 15 biggest data breaches of the 21st century – CSO Online

  • Author: csoonline.com
  • Published: 12/02/2021
  • Review: 1.34 (134 vote)
  • Summary: · lock circuit board bullet hole computer security breach Thinkstock. In today’s data-driven world, data breaches can affect hundreds of 
  • Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2130877/the-biggest-data-breaches-of-the-21st-century.html

27 Latest data breach news | The Daily Swig – PortSwigger

  • Author: portswigger.net
  • Published: 12/06/2021
  • Review: 1.36 (112 vote)
  • Summary: Data breaches are one of the biggest issues in government and corporate security … Parker Hannifin cyber-attack exposed data of 119k individuals16 May 
  • Source: https://portswigger.net/daily-swig/data-breach

28 Breaches and Incidents | Cyber Security News Today – Cyware

  • Author: cyware.com
  • Published: 05/04/2022
  • Review: 1.14 (199 vote)
  • Summary: The U.S. Justice Department is investigating a cyber breach involving the federal court records management system, the department’s top national security 
  • Source: https://cyware.com/category/breaches-and-incidents-news