In 2022, 19% of data breaches were traced back to stolen or compromised credentials

August 12, 2024
In 2022, 19% of data breaches were traced back to stolen or compromised credentials

In 2022, 19% of data breaches were traced back to stolen or compromised credentials, with an average financial impact of $4.5 million per incident. To mitigate such risks, businesses must prioritize proper e-waste disposal and data destruction practices. By entrusting certified professionals with the secure handling and destruction of electronic waste, companies can ensure the protection of sensitive information and avoid the substantial financial and reputational repercussions associated with data breaches.

That’s where 4THBIN can help. As experts in e-waste management and data destruction, 4THBIN offers comprehensive solutions tailored to meet the specific needs of businesses. With our commitment to security, sustainability, and customer satisfaction, organizations can trust 4THBIN to safeguard their data and mitigate the risks associated with improper e-waste disposal. Contact us to learn more about how we can help your organization avoid data breaches.

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