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When It Comes to a Data Breach, How Do You Want to Be Notified?

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

August is two-thirds of the way through year, and we have already seen a number of serious, far-reaching data breaches making headlines, some occurred in 2018, and some from 2017 that are now being disclosed. If you have looked at our recently released annual Data Threat Report: Retail Edition , you understand this is not just hyperbole.

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Have We Become Apathetic About Breaches?

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Consumerization of the Threat. If we were discussing hacking attempts even a decade ago, the types of hacks we saw focused on credit card data, identity theft and corporate espionage. Have we become too used to and too apathetic about breaches? They simply got used to the noise, and are understandably overwhelmed.

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Managing Digital Security as Risk and Complexity Rise

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

The Threat Level Is Rising. According to the 2018 Thales Data Threat Report : … Rates of successful breaches have reached an all-time high for both mid-sized and enterprise class organizations, with more than two-thirds (67%) of global organizations and nearly three fourths (71%) in the U.S.

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