The past two years have marked a breakthrough in incidents of targeted cyber attacks that were made public. However, currently, companies typically disclose breaches for one of two reasons: either they have to because the attackers have leaked their data, or they must comply with some sort of disclosure law. New guidelines from the Securities and Exchange Commission - while not actual regulations - will likely change all that, which is a good thing when you consider that many companies simply are unable to keep up with the evolving exploits. In the past year alone, we've seen attacks go to the next level, as large, global organizations and government agencies were attacked for commercial, political or military reasons.
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