Cyber attacks cost U.S. enterprises $1.3 million on average in 2017

In 2017, the average cost of a data breach in North America is $1.3 million for enterprises and $117,000 for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a directive on Sept. 13 banning the use of Kaspersky Lab software at federal agencies. The move by DHS was followed by the U.S. Senate passing an amendment attached to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) That also also banned Kaspershy software across the federal government.”]

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