TalkTalk hack was biggest shock to enterprises - research

John Leonard
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With TalkTalk CEOs are saying 'Oh my gosh, we don't want to be the next one'

More than any other area of technology, IT security policy is driven by news headlines. In the past 12 months we have seen the first IoT DDoS attack, Yahoo admitting that 500 million user accounts ...

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