Case Studies and Examples
Security breaches can have serious consequences for an organization. They can rely on lax physical security, inadequate logical access controls, or a combination of both. In this section, we look at case studies of breaches that occurred in the private sector, the public sector, and in critical infrastructure applications.
Private Sector Case Studies
The following case studies highlight examples of failures in both logical access controls and physical security.
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