Incidence Response
Summary
The article discusses the significant number of data breaches occurring, citing a statistic of 781 breaches tracked in 2015 by the Identity Theft Resource Center. This averages to more than two breaches per day.
IFF Assessment
FOE
The article highlights a high volume of data breaches, which is bad news for defenders as it indicates a persistent and widespread threat landscape.
Defender Context
The high number of data breaches underscores the ongoing challenges defenders face in protecting sensitive information. Organizations need robust incident response plans to quickly detect, contain, and recover from breaches, as well as strong preventative measures to reduce the likelihood of them occurring.