With the likes of Microsoft, Amazon, Real Networks, F5, Attachmate, and InfoSpace, it is never a surprise when Seattle garners a #1 ranking in a technology repor. But today Seattle gets the dubious distinction of being the most "Riskiest Online City" as reported by Symantec (Norton). You can read the report here.
I read about this on John Cook's blog and was not surprised.
What I am surprised with is how many organizations fail to insure against this exposure. The legal and financial liabilities are extensive, and almost all organizations have exposure to a data liability breach. Here is an article that I wrote on the subject and how organizations can mitigate losses due to a data breach.
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