Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Incident Response Is Important

The cyber security industry is a fast evolving space, and professionals are tasks with dedicating to continuous learning. One way to remain up to speed on trends in the industry is to keep up with industry reports and statistics that continually highlight the significance and impact of threats and attacks against businesses.

Keeping up with Threats:

• Hackers execute an attack every 39 seconds, or 2,244 daily. - University of Maryland

Keeping up with Vulnerabilities:

• 134 million credit cards were exposed costing Heartland Payment Systems over $145 million in compensation for fraud payments alone - HPS

Keeping up with Incident Response:

• It takes an average of 206 days to identify a breach and it takes about 314 days to contain a breach - IBM