e A look at the metrics shaping the technology market — and our lives
The ever-present threat of hackers has been on the rise for years now. Anyone reading this likely knows the pain of trying
to evade these attacks, often with the simple annoyance of creating thousands of different passwords and constantly
smudging up your smartphone with your thumbprint. This new decade looks to bring with it many new security threats,
so let’s take stock on where we stand on cybersecurity in 2020.
200 Billion
CONNECTED DEVICES
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8,854
RECORDED BREACHES
FROM JAN. 1, 2005
TO APRIL 18, 2018
IN THE FIRST
HALF OF 2019, 4.1 Billion
RECORDS WERE
EXPOSED BY
DATA BREACHES
by 2020
OVER 77% OF ORGANIZATIONS
LACK A CYBER
SECURITY INCIDENT
RESPONSE PLAN
25,575
Records
AVERAGE SIZE OF A
DATA BREACH
64%
of Americans Have Never Checked
To See If They've Been Affected
By A Data Breach
ONLY 44%
of Americans Know What
To Do In Case of a Data Breach
Varonis
Cybersecurity
Tips
TO PREVENT:
• Utilize complex passwords and
a password manager
• Use custom alerts
• Don’t reuse passwords
• Use additional security
measures such as MFA
TO REMEDIATE:
• Verify Any Involvement
• Verify Compromised Data
• Check for Identity Theft Signs
• Change Your Password
• Alert Bank and Freeze
Credit Cards
Source: information-management.com
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Source: varonis.com
Source: idtheftcenter.org Source: ibm.com
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