Security News > 2018 > November > Reported breaches in the first 9 months of 2018 exposed 3.6 billion records

There have been 3,676 publicly disclosed data compromise events through September 30. Breach activity continues at a consistent pace for 2018, which although significant in level, will likely not reach the numbers we saw in 2017, according to the 2018 Q3 Data Breach QuickView report by Risk Based Security. Incidents by data type exposed “The number of reported breaches shows some improvement compared to 2017 and the number of records exposed has dropped dramatically,” said … More → The post Reported breaches in the first 9 months of 2018 exposed 3.6 billion records appeared first on Help Net Security.

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