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Data breaches and cyber attacks quarterly review: Q3 2021

IT Governance

As we often note, it’s hard to know definitively how many records have been compromised, because few publicly disclosed breaches contain this information. As the graph above demonstrates, the other big contributors were the technology and media sector (37 incidents), the education sector (35), retail (18) and professional services (15).

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 22 – 28 January 2024

IT Governance

Only 1 definitely hasn’t had data breached. Source (New) Retail USA Yes 2,588,849 Keenan & Associates Source 1 ; source 2 (Update) Insurance USA Yes 1,509,616 AGC Group Source (New) Manufacturing Japan Yes 1.5 We’ve also found 6 organisations providing a significant update on a previously disclosed incident.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 26 February – 3 March 2024

IT Governance

Only 5 definitely haven’t had data breached. TB LDLC Source (New) Retail France Yes 1,500,000 APROA Source (New) Professional services Argentina Yes 1,197,562 Petrus Resources Ltd. 110 of them are known to have had data exfiltrated, exposed or otherwise breached. Organisation(s) Sector Location Data breached?

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 15 – 21 January 2024

IT Governance

Only 1 definitely hasn’t had data breached. Known records breached Naz.API (likely belonging to multiple organisations) Source (New) Unknown Unknown Yes 70,840,771 VF Corporation Source 1 ; source 2 (Update) Retail USA Yes 35,500,000 Pastelería Mozart Source (New) Hospitality Chile Yes 10,870,524 Foxsemicon Integrated Technology, Inc.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 8 – 14 January 2024

IT Governance

Only 4 definitely haven’t had data breached. Publicly disclosed data breaches and cyber attacks: full list This week, we’ve found 249,142,212 records known to be compromised, and 108 organisations suffering a newly disclosed incident. 94 of them are known to have had data breached. Organisation(s) Sector Location Data breached?

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Data Breaches and Cyber Attacks Quarterly Review: Q3 2022

IT Governance

As we often note, it’s hard to know definitively how many records have been compromised, because few publicly disclosed breaches contain this information. The other big contributors were the education sector (39 incidents), technology (33) and retail (25). How many records have been compromised? Keeping your organisation secure.

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Data Breaches and Cyber Attacks Quarterly Review: Q1 2022

IT Governance

As we often note, it’s hard to know definitively how many records have been compromised, because few publicly disclosed breaches contain this information. The other big contributors were the technology and media sector (35 incidents), the education sector (25), professional services (18) and retail (16).