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2021 Data Breach Investigations Report
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2021 DBIR Key Findings
May 13, 2021, 10 AM ET
Join our Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) authors, Alex Pinto and Gabe Bassett, as they reveal key takeaways from their analysis of cybercrime trends around the globe and share insights that can help you fine-tune your security program
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2021 DBIR CISO panel
May 13, 2021, 12 PM ET
Join our panel of cybersecurity experts and distinguished chief information security officers (CISOs) as they discuss key findings from the report and what the data really means for the cybersecurity industry.
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May 13, 2021, 2 PM ET
Join DBIR author Dave Hylender and our panel of federal cybersecurity experts as they discuss key findings from Verizon’s 2021 DBIR—and what they mean for government agencies.
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May 20, 2021, 2 PM ET
Join our DBIR authors as they discuss key report findings and share what small and medium businesses (SMBs) can do to prepare and protect themselves from cyber threats.
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Key takeaways on evolving threats
85%
of breaches involved the human element.
36%
of breaches involved phishing, 11% more than last year.
10%
of breaches involved ransomware, doubling last year’s frequency.
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Resources
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What is a credential-stuffing attack?
Read the articleLearn from Verizon Business how this common cyberattack can affect your business and how you can combat it.
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5G and Your Cybersecurity
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Explore our security report archive.
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2020 Data Breach Investigations Report
Read the 2020 reportWith insights from 3,950 breaches, the 2020 DBIR can provide you with the knowledge you need to get improved cybersecurity for your business.
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2019 Data Breach Investigations Report
Read the 2019 reportWith the same rigorous investigation of cyberthreats, the 2019 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) can help you up-level your security awareness.
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2018 Data Breach Investigations Report
Read the 2018 reportWithin the 53,000+ incidents and 2,200-odd breaches, you’ll find real takeaways on what not to do, or at the very least, what to watch for.
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