Security News > 2017 > July > 6+ billion records exposed in data breaches in first half of 2017 (Help Net Security)

There have been 2,227 publicly disclosed data compromise events since the beginning of the year through June 30th, according to Risk Based Security. While this is in keeping with the number of breaches disclosed mid-way through 2015 and 2016, the total number of records exposed topped six billion, surpassing 2016s’ year-end high mark for the number of records compromised. “It is stunning to see the steady increase in the number of breaches impacting one million … More →

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