State of Cybercrime

41% of organizations have at least 1,000 sensitive files open to all employees

Episode Summary

This week, we talk about our annual data risk assessment report and sensitive files open to every employee! 41% of companies are vulnerable. The latest finding put organizations at risk as unsecure folders give attackers easy access to business roadmaps, intellectual property, financial and health data, and more. We even discussed how data open to everyone in an organization relates to user-generated data shared with 3rd party apps. Is it a data security or privacy problem? The panelists think it’s a breach of confidence.

Episode Notes

This week, we talk about our annual data risk assessment report and sensitive files open to every employee! 41% of companies are vulnerable. The latest finding put organizations at risk as unsecure folders give attackers easy access to business roadmaps, intellectual property, financial and health data, and more. We even discussed how data open to everyone in an organization relates to user-generated data shared with 3rd party apps. Is it a data security or privacy problem? At the very least, panelists think it’s a breach of confidence.

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