Additionally, 66% expect to see data loss from insiders growing over the coming year. Security decision-makers surveyed said insider-driven data exposure leaks and theft events cost an average of ...

The number of data security incidents reported to the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) jumped 17% between the final three months of 2017 and the first quarter of 2018, according to new ...

Bellomo urges plan advisers to be proactive in helping their plan sponsor clients prevent human error-related security incidents. This requires the design and establishment of a robust data governance ...

Despite huge advances in cyber security, one weakness continues to overshadow all others: human error. Research has ...

But it's also a problem in the cloud, where human errors that have plagued IT for decades are still causing breaches that show little sign of slowing down. "Human action can compromise security," the ...

The types of human errors in cybersecurity can be categorised into skill-based and decision-based errors. Skill-based errors are generally minor errors that occur while carrying out a daily task.

The speed of business has accelerated to the point where data must be available at all times to empower productive employees. This data portability has created a data security nightmare for many ...

Poor security practices, complicated controls and rushed technology programs are causing a rash of data breaches stemming from the use of cloud services, experts say. Both users and cloud ...

Simple human error, misconfiguration or other mistakes can accidentally lead to breaches – and respondents identified this as the leading cause of cloud data breaches.

When it comes to computer security, the problems most companies experience can be traced to the biological units that interface with their systems. Otherwise known as humans, and with humans come ...

Latest data breach involving a government agency may have been the result of human error, but it should still be deemed a security breach and treated as a risk that needs to be addressed, rather ...

Verizon Business has issued its annual report on the global cybersecurity landscapeThe human element, usually non-malicious, continues to be the key reason for… ...