Healthcare sector accounts for most cyber security incidents

The healthcare industry accounted for 26 percent of security incidents in the second quarter of 2017 according to a new report. The study from McAfee Labs sees healthcare surpass the public sector to report the greatest number of security incidents in Q2. The health, public, and education sectors combined comprised more than 50 percent of total incidents in 2016-2017 worldwide. McAfee has also seen a rise in social media attacks with the Faceliker Trojan helping drive the quarter's 67 percent increase in new malware samples from the social media landscape. The second quarter of 2017 saw Facebook emerge as a… [Continue Reading]