Security News

FTC Closes 70 Percent of Data Breach Investigations, Weighing PCI-DSS Standard (Threatpost)
2016-06-29 21:03

The FTC closes roughly 70 percent of the investigations it opens and is weighing how to better handle PCI-DSS and other standards, an agency official said this week.

The average cost of a data breach is now $4 million (Help Net Security)
2016-06-16 14:30

The average data breach cost has grown to $4 million, representing a 29 percent increase since 2013, according to the Ponemon Institute. Cybersecurity incidents continue to grow in both volume and...