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In January 2024, a data breach dubbed the "mother of all breaches" was uncovered. [6] Over 26 billion records, including some from Twitter, Adobe, Canva, LinkedIn, and Dropbox, were found in the database. [7] [8] No organization immediately claimed responsibility. [9] In August 2024, one of the largest data security breaches was revealed.
It is unclear whether temporary loss of access to data is enough to trigger liability, or whether GDPR applies to all incidents related to security or only unauthorised access. [51] Further, the incident could be classed as a "personal data breach" which would be a data breach of the GDPR under Article 4 named "Definitions", paragraph 12.
The biggest data breaches of 2024 exposed critical vulnerabilities across industries, from healthcare to telecommunications. Let's examine the root causes, impacts, and expert-recommended ...
Previous years of data show the numbers trend higher later in the calendar year, suggesting 2024's final count may beat last year's record of 3,203 data breaches, up from the previous record of ...
T-Mobile US, Inc. is an American wireless network operator and is the second largest wireless carrier in the United States, with 127.5 million subscribers as of September 30, 2024. T-Mobile had previously suffered data breaches in 2009. 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020. [2] [3]
The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center sent notification letters to patients whose information may have been exposed in a third-party vendor's data breach earlier this year.
August: T-Mobile reported that data files with information from about 40 million former or prospective T-Mobile customers, including first and last names, date of birth, SSN, and driver's license/ID information, were compromised. [192] September and October: 2021 Epik data breach.
There have been more than 1,500 data breaches so far in 2024, including two huge ones. National Public Data, a company that performs background checks, confirmed that 2.7 billion records were ...