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GUEST ESSAY: How stricter data privacy laws have redefined the ‘filing’ of our personal data

The Last Watchdog

Companies are also often dealing with numerous kinds of storage, from relational databases to schema-less databases, to giant data dumps of unstructured data in, say, Amazon S3 data storage buckets. billion by 2027. The easiest way to manage personal data is by not collecting it in the first place.

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26 Cyber Security Stats Every User Should Be Aware Of in 2024

Security Affairs

Phishing Attacks: Phishing is the top cyber attack, causing 90% of data breaches. Data Breach Costs: The average global cost of a data breach in 2023 was $4.45 every year until 2027, pointing to rapid progress and investment in AI-based security. Shockingly, 96% of these attacks come through email.

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Report: Cloud Infrastructure Drives Security and Management Challenges

CyberSecurity Insiders

It is estimated that over 90 percent of enterprises currently use a cloud service, and the market is projected to reach $927 billion by 2027. This relatively new sector includes the governance, monitoring, and remediation necessary to ensure all assets in and deployments to the cloud are safe.

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Here’s How International Application Security Market Is Expected To Grow This Decade

CyberSecurity Insiders

billion during 2020-2027, with a compound annual growth rate of 16.1%. Another factor is the increased dependency on secure data transfer due to the situation created by the COVID-19 crisis. It is estimated that over the forecast period (2020-2027), the mobile segment will reach a whopping $5.37 billion by the end of 2027.

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Fewer than 10% of People are Confident about their Data Security on Social Media, According to Survey from PCI Pal

CyberSecurity Insiders

However, with the rise of customers shopping across social media platforms and due to the ongoing labor shortage, businesses may be even more vulnerable to data breaches. As the recent data breach of 700 million users on LinkedIn shows, social media can still leave consumers’ personal information exposed. About PCI Pal.

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Key Cybersecurity Trends for 2024: My Predictions

Jane Frankland

It’s likely we’ll continue to witness a significant shift in the motivation behind prominent cyberattacks, as data sources indicate a resurgence in activities such as information theft, covert communication monitoring, and content manipulation from state sponsored attackers and cybercriminals. The first is by rule making.