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Stolen usernames and passwords still cause almost a quarter of all data breaches

A new report by the Cloud Security Alliance, Identity Solutions: Security Beyond the Perimeters makes a worthwhile read. 22% of respondents whose companies had suffered a data breach said that compromised credentials were to blame. 65% indicated that the likelihood their company would experience a future breach due to compromised credentials was medium to high. The very fact that you are putting your data on the internet, accessible from anywhere in the world, means that potentially there are greater opportunities for hackers to break in.”]

Source: https://www.bitdefender.com/blog/hotforsecurity/stolen-usernames-and-passwords-still-cause-almost-a-quarter-of-all-data-breaches/

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