An exhaustive report of the state of cybersecurity among businesses has found that the number of companies reporting cyberattacks grew dramatically compared to the previous year - yet cyber-readiness has actually decreased over the same period.
Cybercriminals are taking advantage of the world's sprawling, complex supply chains in a practice known as 'island hopping'.
In a cybersecurity context, island hopping is when attackers gain access to part of an organisation's network and then use it to attack other systems within the network, as well as separate - but associated - companies.
The US Office of Personnel Management falls victim to massive data breach - but what can be learnt from this latest cyberattack? The US Office of Personnel Management has confirmed reports of a massive data breach hitting its systems, with the personal information of over 4 million government employees compromised.
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