Author Archives: Dawn Allcot

2022 Banking & Finance Security Intelligence Roundup

Posted on by

The banking and finance industries deliver more services online now than ever before due to the pandemic. As a result, banking cybersecurity became more important than ever this year. Some of the threats to big data security in recent years included ransomware attacks, the growth of contactless payments, mobile malware attacks and even data breaches […]

The post 2022 Banking & Finance Security Intelligence Roundup appeared first on Security Intelligence.

Continue reading 2022 Banking & Finance Security Intelligence Roundup→

Report: Cost of a Data Breach in Energy and Utilities

Posted on by

On average, the cost of a data breach rose by 10% from 2020 to 2021. The energy industry ranked fifth in data breach costs, surpassed only by the health care, financial, pharmaceutical and technology verticals, according to the 17th annual Cost of a Data Breach Report. Some energy cybersecurity measures can help reduce the cost […]

The post Report: Cost of a Data Breach in Energy and Utilities appeared first on Security Intelligence.

Continue reading Report: Cost of a Data Breach in Energy and Utilities→

Cost of a Data Breach: Retail Costs, Risks and More To Know

Posted on by

E-commerce sales grew by nearly one-third in 2020, in large part due to the pandemic. Meanwhile, retail data breaches grew even more prevalent and costly. Retailers need to know not just the cost of a data breach, but the risks and challenges involved with one. This can help IT security professionals and business owners protect […]

The post Cost of a Data Breach: Retail Costs, Risks and More To Know appeared first on Security Intelligence.

Continue reading Cost of a Data Breach: Retail Costs, Risks and More To Know→

Roundup: Customer Data and Retail Security in the News

Posted on by

More people are shopping online than ever before due to the pandemic. Therefore, businesses had to take extra steps to protect customer data, combat fraud and implement the latest in online safety. In 2020, e-commerce retail sales jumped from 16% to 19%, according to data from United Nations trade and development experts from UNCTAD.  In the […]

The post Roundup: Customer Data and Retail Security in the News appeared first on Security Intelligence.

Continue reading Roundup: Customer Data and Retail Security in the News→