An internal leak through unauthorized user access reveals the details of an important upcoming merger. The merger deal is lost and the media frenzy over the leak creates irreparable harm to the corporate reputatio n. Hacker Diversions. A hacker hijacks your site during your Christmas rush ordering time, informing customers that all orders are out of stock, and redirects them to a competitor's site. Legal Defense Bills Mount. A disgruntled clerical employee finds a weak link in an edge device, allowing access to important medical files.
Nothing is lost, but concerned customers bring a class action suit against the company.
Even Small Break-ins Mean Big Bills. Supply Chain Cyber Heist. Unauthorized access to a file server allows a truckload of car stereos to be delivered to an altered delivery stop. Now, consider that by creating these workg roups you have increased security and reduced bandwidth congestion. In effect, virtual workgroups dynamically filter out unwanted traffic which includes unnecessary protocols, intruders and unauthorized access.