How a Gang of Thieves Pulled Off a Multimillion-Dollar Data Center Heist

Data powers nearly every aspect of modern business, yet many organizations overlook the physical infrastructure that stores and protects it.
 
In a recent article by The New York Times Magazine, John Bekisz comments on one of the most sophisticated data center heists ever carried out and what it reveals about the evolving threats facing critical facilities today. He underscores, “Our culture, and even our industry, has been so focused on cybersecurity that physical security is often overlooked.”
 
As cyber threats continue to dominate headlines, the piece explores why physical security remains just as important and how insider threats, organized crime, and other vulnerabilities can put critical data at risk.
 
What risks are organizations missing when they focus solely on cybersecurity? Read the full article to learn why protecting data starts with securing the facilities that house it.
 
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