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Cybersecurity Lessons from the Cyberattack on MGM Resorts
As the world becomes more digital, cybersecurity threats are on the rise. More cyberattacks are occurring, and perpetrators are unleashing new types of cyberthreats on enterprises and individuals. Between January and October 2023 alone, 5+ billion records have reportedly been breached*. The ransomware attack on MGM Resorts International (MGM), the global hospitality and entertainment enterprise whose properties include MGM Grand, Mandalay Bay and Bellagio, provides important security lessons to CISOs, CSOs and other business leaders. It reinforces the need to view cybersecurity as more than a ‘tech’ domain because actors are increasingly exploiting human psychology.
*(source: https://www.itgovernance.co.uk/blog/list-of-data-breaches-and-cyber-attacks-in-2023)
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