In the face of growing evidence that cyber-criminals are increasingly focused on intellectual capital and other proprietary business information, many organizations around the globe are nevertheless unlikely to investigate breaches and/or take remedial action. Only a quarter of organizations conduct forensic analysis of a breach or loss, and only half take steps to re-mediate and protect systems for the future after a breach or attempted breach, according to survey data in the McAfee-SAIC report, “Underground Intellectual Capital and Sensitive Corporate Data Now the Latest in Cybercrime.”
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