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Data breaches affecting millions of users are far too common. Here are some of the biggest, baddest breaches in recent memory.
Data Breaches That Have Happened in 2022, 2023 and 2024 So Far. Apple, Meta, and Twitter have all disclosed cybersecurity attacks over the past 12 months. We track the latest data breaches....
In 2022, healthcare, financial services, and manufacturing were the three industry sectors that recorded most data breaches. The number of healthcare data breaches in the United States has...
In 2021, a new record was set with more than 5.9 billion user records stolen. This graphic by Chimdi Nwosu visualizes the 50 largest data breaches since 2004, along with the sectors most impacted. Data was aggregated from company statements and news reports.
2. 45% of Americans have had their personal information compromised by a data breach in the last five years. (RSA, 2023) 3. 82% of data breaches involve data stored in the cloud. 39% of breaches span multiple environments and incur a higher-than-average data breach cost of $4.75 million.
Our updated list for 2023 ranks the 72 biggest data breaches of all time, ranked by impact. Learn from their mistakes to avoid costly damages.
In the first quarter of 2023, 6.41 million data records were leaked in worldwide data breaches, impacting millions of individuals. Data breaches are security incidents that expose...
According to a report published by the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC), a record number of 1862 data breaches occurred in 2021 in the US. This number broke the previous record of 1506 set in 2017 and represented a 68% increase compared to the 1108 breaches in 2020.
From huge stores of customers’ personal information getting scraped, stolen, and posted online, to reams of medical data covering most people in the United States getting stolen, the worst data...
Sizable fines assessed for data breaches in recent years suggest that regulators are getting more serious about cracking down on organizations that don’t properly protect consumer data.