
Data Breaches
Database Security Best Practices: 8 Technical Controls
Most database breaches stem from misconfigured application logic rather than external attackers breaking encryption or bypassing firewalls.
Everything Malware Brief has reported about encryption: 2 stories, newest first. Part of our Data Breaches coverage.

Most database breaches stem from misconfigured application logic rather than external attackers breaking encryption or bypassing firewalls.

A stolen key renders encryption useless, turning protected data into readable text without any need to break the cipher itself.