Beware the Botnets: Botnets Correlated to a Higher Likelihood of a Significant Breach

Beware the Botnets: Botnets Correlated to a Higher Likelihood of a Significant Breach

Major data breaches affecting some of world's largest organizations have elevated cyber security to a top concern of executives and board directors. These data loss events can result in serious repercussions for businesses, including financial damage.

When it comes to significant breaches, BitSight botnet grades are a key metric that offers valuable insight. We analyzed the security ratings of 6,273 companies, of which 3.3% had experienced at least one recent publicly disclosed breach. This study indicates that there is a solid correlation between BitSight botnet grades and publicly disclosed breaches.

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  • The correlation between BitSight botnet grades and publicly disclosed breaches;
  • Why botnet grades are a key metric in determining the likelihood of a large-scale data breach;
  • How Finance, Retail, Healthcare, Utilities and Education organizations compare at detecting and remediating botnet infections.



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