Word of the day: Data Breachby the pureversity team
| word: Data Breach | pronunciation: Day-tuh Breech | Definition :A data breach occurs when sensitive, protected, or confidential data is accessed or disclosed without authorization, often due to weak security measures or cyberattacks.In the words of famous people :
hypothetically speaking ......
who do you think would be describing Data Breach here?
(obligatory disclaimer: they didn't actually say it)
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A data breach is like a crack in a dam—once it starts leaking, it can cause a flood of chaos.
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What percentage of companies have experienced a data breach in the past year?
01000
Did you know? 3 astonishing facts about Data Breach :
1.The largest data breach exposed 3 billion user accounts in a single incident
2.The average time to detect a data breach is 287 days
3.The most expensive data breach cost $1.76 billion in damages and recovery costs
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Word of the day: Data Breachby the pureversity team
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