One in five data breaches is an inside job

Dawinderpal Sahota
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New KPMG report also reveals that a quarter of all data losses in first six months of 2010 occurred in the health sector

A fifth of all reported data loss incidents in the first half of 2010 were a result of malicious attacks from inside the organisation, according to KPMG's 2010 Data Loss Barometer report. The re...

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