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The Anthem security breach and massive PII data exposure is an unfortunate recent reminder that breaches are now routine. Hackers can leverage the most basic vulnerabilities, such as static passwords to gain access to protected systems. It also highlights a troubling new trend whereby hackers use cloud services, particularly unapproved cloud storage and file sync and share services as the data exfiltration vector. The most troubling part is that hackers don’t require innovative schemes to exfiltrate data, but rather use unmonitored and unsecured cloud services as a front door exfiltration vector. The latest thoughts on how the breach occurred […]
Read the complete article at: Anthem Data Breach: A Wake-up Call for Security and Governance