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How to use data detection and response (DDR) to gain early warning into data leakage from insider threats

Laminar Security

According to a report by Verizon, insider threats accounted for 30% of data breaches in 2020. Another report by the Ponemon Institute found that the average cost of an insider threat incident had increased from $15.4 million in 2023. DDR also provides audit trails and reports for data security posture and compliance.

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How to handle a ransomware attack 

IBM Big Data Hub

The photo will expedite the recovery process and help when filing a police report or a possible claim with your insurance company. Notifying authorities Because ransomware is extortion and a crime, you should always report ransomware attacks to law enforcement officials or the FBI.

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What is a phishing simulation?

IBM Big Data Hub

Since 2019, the number of phishing attacks has grown by 150% percent per year— with the Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) reporting an all-time high for phishing in 2022 , logging more than 4.7 Why phishing simulations are important Recent statistics show phishing threats continue to rise. million phishing sites.

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Research shows extensive use of AI contains data breaches faster and saves significant costs

IBM Big Data Hub

The Cost of a Data Breach 2023 global survey found that extensively using artificial intelligence (AI) and automation benefited organizations by saving nearly USD 1.8 million in data breach costs and accelerated data breach identification and containment by over 100 days, on average.

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The changing face of cybersecurity threats in 2023

CIO Business Intelligence

government and the companies that are best prepared to provide safe-by-default solutions to uplift the whole ecosystem,” says a report published by the Homeland Security Department’s Cyber Safety Review Board. Let’s revisit the most prevalent security threats and see how they’re evolving in 2023. SMBs and startups are equally at risk.

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Spear phishing vs. phishing: what’s the difference?

IBM Big Data Hub

Phishing is the most common cybercrime attack vector , or method; 300,479 phishing attacks were reported to the FBI in 2022. According to one recent report , spear phishing emails represented just 0.1 According to a report from Omdia, hackers craft convincing spear phishing emails after about 100 minutes of general Google searching.

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