Now in its 17th year, the Cost of a Data Breach Report has become one of the leading benchmark reports in the cybersecurity industry. This report offers IT, risk management and security leaders a lens into dozens of factors that can increase or help mitigate the rising cost of data breaches.

May 13, 2021 · Based on forensic evidence collected from 83 partner organizations, the 2021 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) presents a data-driven view into the world of corporate cybercrime.

May 13, 2021 · The 2021 DBIR - its 14th edition - analyzed 29,207 security incidents, of which 5,258 were confirmed breaches (a significant increase on the 3,950 breaches analyzed in last year’s report. Data collected from 83 contributors, with victims spanning 88 countries; 12 industries, and 3 world regions.

Jul 28, 2021 · Based on in-depth analysis of real-world data breaches experienced by over 500 organizations, the study suggests that security incidents became more costly and harder to contain due to drastic operational shifts during the pandemic, with costs rising 10% compared to …

Jan 24, 2022 · According to the 2021 Annual Data Breach Report, the overall number of data compromises (1,862) is up more than 68 percent compared to 2020. The new record number of data compromises is 23 percent over the previous all-time high (1,506) set in 2017.

Phishing increased 11% and Ransomware increased 6%. Use of stolen creds and Publishing error stayed consistent. Error actions (Misconfiguration, Misdelivery) decreased (due to the rapid growth of Social breaches). VERIS employs the A4 Threat Model.

Feb 4, 2022 · Our annual Data Breach QuickView Report details the most important findings surrounding public data breaches in 2021, plus a look at what could be in store for 2022.

Check out the summary of findings in the 2021 Data Breach Investigations Report by Verizon. See insights on data breach patterns and impacts of the incidents.

Jun 1, 2021 · The Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) always contains a wealth of information, although few surprises. And so it is this year, with the report offering up solid figures to support the anecdotal observations of cyber security specialists over the past few months.

The new patterns explain 99.3% of analyzed breaches and 99.6% of analyzed incidents this year. These new patterns also explain 95.8% of quality breaches and 99.7% of quality incidents over all time.