4Cybersecurity Consequences
Sixty percent of small and midsized businesses that are hacked go out of businesses within six months.
National Cyber Security Alliance
Yahoo—the bigger they are, the harder they fall
The largest data breach to date is Yahoo, which had over three billion records stolen. Yahoo was the eighth largest Web services provider in the world before its acquisition by Verizon Media. Yahoo was one of the initial leaders of the earlier internet era. In the 1990s, Yahoo had revenues of US$5.17 billion1 and almost 9,000 employees.
In 2014, Yahoo announced an attack that affected 500 million accounts. In 2016, they announced that a previous attack in 2013 impacted one billion customer accounts. ...
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