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    Gemalto Reports 476% Increase in Govt Data Losses During 2015

    Gemalto has released an index showing the global public sector accounted for about 43 percent of data losses due to security breaches that occurred last year. The company said Tuesday its Breach Level Index report indicates the volume of government records that were compromised globally was up 476 percent in 2015 from the previous year. Seventy-seven percent of […] More

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    SafeNet: Global Data Breaches Up 200% in Q1 2014

    SafeNet‘s Breach Level Index report indicates that hackers stole more than 200 million records in the first quarter of 2014, a 233 percent increase as compared to the same period last year. Only one percent of the 254 security incidents reported during Q1 were “secure breaches,” where encryption or authentication systems prevented hackers from using […] More