RECENT CYBER SECURITY BREACHES AND PREVENTIVE MEASURES

[ 31 Dec 2019 | vol. 13 | no. 4 | pp. 117-126 ]

About Authors:

N. Thirupathi Rao and Debnath Bhattacharyya
-Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Vignan’s Institute of Information Technology (A), Visakhapatnam 530049, AP, India

Abstract:

A data breach event can be treated as a confirmed action or event happened such that some confidential or secret or protective data has been utilized or accessed by an unauthorized persons. The data that can be considered breaching of data like the credit card information, personal information for a person identification, health care data, patients data for a severe diseases, manufacturing devices which have huge demand in market and other software products related data. In the current article an attempt has been made to provide the reasons for breach of a data and the recent issues that were happened to be noted and also the preventive measures to be followed to protect the valuable data from these data breaches is also presented.

Keywords:

Cyber security, data breach, personal information, medical information, credit and debit card information etc

 

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