The 2013 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) was released on Tuesday (April 23, 2013) by its publisher Verizon Enterprise Solutions. “Financially motivated cybercrime” and “state-affiliated espionage campaigns” took the top two spots for all breaches that occurred in 2012, with the former accounting for 75 percent of all breaches and the latter 20 percent. “Cybercrime victims in 2012 represented a wide range of industries from financial organisations to retailers and restaurants,” the report says.”]

