Over 90 percent of data breaches in the first half of 2014 could have been prevented if businesses rethought their risk cyberstrategies, according to the Online Trust Alliance. Only 40 percent of data breaches involving the loss of personally identifiable information (PII) were caused by external intrusions -- while 29 percent were caused either accidentally or maliciously by employees. According to enterprise data security provider Vormetric, 93 percent of US corporations are vulnerable to threats from the inside.
