<p>Verizon's 2020 <a href= "https://threatpost.com/verizon-data-breach-report-dos-skyrockets-espionage-dips/155843/"> Data Breach Investigations Report</a> (DBIR), released Tuesday, analyzed 32,002 security incidents and 3,950 data breaches across 16 industry verticals. While cyber-espionage attacks and malware decreased, other trends, such as security "errors" (like misconfigurations, etc.), denial of service (DoS) attack and web application attacks saw startling growth.</p>

Verizon's 2020 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR), released Tuesday, analyzed 32,002 security incidents and 3,950 data breaches across 16 industry verticals. While cyber-espionage attacks and malware decreased, other trends, such as security "errors" (like misconfigurations, etc.), denial of service (DoS) attack and web application attacks saw startling growth.

<p>Verizon's 2020 <a href="https://threatpost.com/verizon-data-breach-report-dos-skyrockets-espionage-dips/155843/" rel="noopener noreferrer"> Data Breach Investigations Report</a> (DBIR), released Tuesday, analyzed 32,002 security incidents and 3,950 data breaches across 16 industry verticals. While cyber-espionage attacks and malware decreased, other trends, such as security "errors" (like misconfigurations, etc.), denial of service (DoS) attack and web application attacks saw startling growth.</p>

Verizon Data Breach Report: Web Application Attacks Skyrocket, Espionage Dips

Threatpost writers Mike Mimoso and Chris Brook discuss security threats, attacks, vulnerability research and trends with a variety of industry executives, researchers and experts.

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Verizon Data Breach Report: Web Application Attacks Skyrocket, Espionage Dips