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Your date with data breach.

If you read the papers, watch the TV news, listen to radio reports, browse the Internet or simply go around with your ears open you will be aware that data breach is more than common. The Internet has brought many advantages to business. It has however changed information security from a task to an ongoing process. The continual data breach instances you hear about are just a drop in the ocean. The data loss incidents you hear about in the media are generally those of great significance to small business or any significance to big business. Every breach which makes the headlines is likely representative of thousands which don’t or may in the future.

If you do want to follow data breaches in far greater numbers then a good starting point would be to sign up for breach reports from The Breach Blog. This excellent resource is owned and managed by FRSecure. It’s focus is very much American but this does not limit it’s ability to paint a picture of what is happening worldwide.

The breach blog is regularly updated and is well presented in snippet format so you can browse through the basic stats of a wide number of data protection issues affecting numerous organisations and then focus on any specific entry which interests you. You may then see extended information regarding the breach you want to read about.

So impressed are we with this blog that we are inviting the Breach blog administrator to participate in our Who’s who in data interview series.

We await the reply eagerly and will update you on the response.