A person holding a magnet above a computer, as if removing data It is no secret that 68 percent of breaches stem from one thing and one thing alone — social engineering. (Credit: jirsak/AdobeStock)

The cyber threat landscape is so vast and complex that it often leaves security teams feeling overwhelmed, uncertain as to where to apply limited resources. This is why a data-driven defense strategy is needed – understanding and identifying the most common ways organizations are being attacked or compromised; ranking those methods in order of their risk profile and likelihood, then finally deploying mitigations to reduce those risks.

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