Global organizations are due to spend billions of dollars on cybersecurity this year. But data breach incidents continue to rise. The latest figures from the US reveal over a billion individuals were impacted by corporate data breaches in Q2 2024, a 1,170% increase from the same period in 2023. So what’s going wrong?

It may be time for enterprises to renew and revise their security strategies, starting with what matters most: their data.

*** This is a Security Bloggers Network syndicated blog from comforte Blog authored by Dan Simmons. Read the original post at: https://insights.comforte.com/us-breaches-are-spiraling-out-of-control-its-time-to-protect-what-matters-most