A new report out today from security ratings firm SecurityScorecard Inc. today on security at S&P 500 companies finds that 21% experienced a data breach in 2023, as new regulations heighten the urgency of cybersecurity. The targeting of S&P 500 companies is said to be due to attackers chasing money, with ransomware operators viewing top companies as particularly valuable targets thanks to their market value and demand accordingly high ransoms.

Source: SiliconANGLE