Data breach costs now average $154 per record

Computerworld Security: May 28, 2015
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Data breach costs now average $154 per record

According to a report released by IBM and the Ponemon Institute, the per-record
cost of a data breach reached $154 this year, up 12 percent from $145 in 2014.
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DDoS Attack Activity Soars Says Akamai in Security Report

Attacks numbers for denial of service shot up in the first quarter, according to
Akamai and targeted enterprises in multiple industries. DDoS attacks have become
so common that they are now a stander part of enterprise risk assessments.

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1. IRS cut its cybersecurity staff by 11% over four years
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2. INSIDER: 5 things you should know about cyber insurance
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3. Use Facebook Messenger? Marauders Map app can pinpoint your location to within 3 feet
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Ovum White Paper: Effective Data Flow Governance

1 out of 4 organizations have failed a security audit. Will you be one of them?
Ovum Consulting asked hundreds of executive-level IT buyers from around the
world some very tough questions about their ability to govern the flow of their
enterprise data.

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IRS cut its cybersecurity staff by 11% over four years

As headcount is falling, cybersecurity spending at the agency is increasing.
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~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~WEBCAST: IBM Corporation~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Privacy By Design

IBM has worked with many enterprise and global organizations to understand their
unique needs to secure and protect their big data environments. These
organizations are employing a risk-based strategy to their projects. Hear more
about the key steps and approach to take to understanding the risks and then
covering the potential exposure.

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INSIDER: 5 things you should know about cyber insurance

As more companies step in to offer insurance coverage against a broad range of
cyber losses, we break down five points that organizations should keep in mind
as they consider their options.
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Use Facebook Messenger? Marauders Map app can pinpoint your location to within 3 feet

Stalkers will likely rejoice as a new app can help them do more than creep on
Facebook friends as it can pinpoint the precise location of non-friends if they
use Messenger to post to the same group and the sender hasn't disabled location
sharing.
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