Data Security Breaches 2014

DATA BREACHES IN 2014 YEAR IN REVIEW TOP REASONS FOR DATA BREACHES (According to Ponemon Data Breach Study) 31% System Glitch 44% Malicious or criminal attack DATA BREACH CAUSES 25% Human Error BREAKDOWN OF DATA BREACHES ACCORDING TO INDUSTRY SEGMENTS 96 AVERAGE TOTAL ORGANIZATIONAL COST OF DATA BREACH IN 2014 (according to Ponemon Cost of data breach study) $5.85 MILLION Naiman Maraus vicus ICLOUD HEARTBLEED SONY NEIMAN MARCUS elaY SONY EBAY Michaels Where Creativity Happens JP MORGAN MICHAELS TOP E BREACHES OF 2014 TOP MEASURES TO AVOID DATA BREACH STRONG ENCRYPTION AND KEY MANAGEMENT: Use authenticated Encryption Algorithms and make sure the key management is strong. You should be able to manage your own encryption and decryption keys. 2 STRONG PASSWORDS Use a mix of uppercase, lowercase and spe- cial characters. 3. ENTERPRISE IDENTITY Use Identity and Access Management suite for enabling employees to access internal applications and informa- tion securely. 4 REGULAR SECURITY AUDITS Perform regular information security audits to keep a check and be sure that everything is in place. COMPLIANCE Adhere to government compliance and data privacy regulations. Copyright © 2014 PerfectCloud Corp, Canada. Transportation 2% Research 2% Phamaceutical Energy Education 2% Media 2% Hospitality 3% Communications 3% Technology 3% Industrial 7% Healthcare 7% Services Public 10% Consumer %0L Retail 15% Financial 18%