This year’s report includes 761 data breaches, the highest caseload ever included in Verizon’s 7-year-old annual report. Breach Report: Incidents are up, but compromises are down, Verizon says. Malware, at 50 percent, and malware, at 49 percent, are the most prominent types of attack, with many incidents involving weak or stolen credentials and passwords. The percentage of breaches linked to physical attacks doubled from 2009 to 2010. The report finds that simple data security gaps still plague smaller business.”]
Source: https://www.govinfosecurity.com/verizon-breach-report-incidents-are-up-a-3559