Identity Theft
The Most Common Hack Is Also the Most Successful. Here’s How to Fight It
Reported by informationsecuritybuzz.com
Despite what movies might show, most hacks don’t involve frantic typing or brute-force attacks. In fact, Verizon’s “2017 Data Breach Investigations” report revealed that 90 percent of successful hacks aren’t hacks at all: They’re social engineering. Simply put, social engineering is about manipulating people rather than computers.