Jim Van Dyke and Al Pascual of Sontiq offer an analysis of how old and new data breaches fuel identity crime. They say cybercriminals are using more historical breached data at a higher rate. Historical data is enabling more future identity crimes. And we can now use that data to predict the pattern of identity crimes we will see in the futures future, they say. They discuss: Shifting trends in data breaches and the implications for identity crimes; why data breaches need a Richter Scale to assess future impacts.”]
Source: https://www.cuinfosecurity.com/how-old-breaches-fuel-new-identity-crimes-a-16280