A Look Into The Largest Data Breaches

United States 6.2 BILLION The World's Largest Data Breaches Canada 91.8 MILLION Mexico 98.3 MILLION 28 32 17 34 23 22 39 11 4 From Jan 2022 to Nov 2022 , in just 10 months , 15+ Million Global Data Records have been exposed , leaked , or lost or stolen . ● Nearly two thirds of all global data losses 64 % have occurred in the United States Alabama 38 Alaska 36 Arizona 14 Arkansas 8 California 45 Colorado 26 Connecticut 31 Delaware 37 Florida 30 Georgia 3 Data Loss # of records 32 2.3 M 1 5.6 B Human error Data Losses By State Hawaii 25 ● Idaho 18 ● Illinois 10 ● Indiana 44 lowa 29 Kansas 33 Kentucky 35 Louisiana 13 ● Maine 40 . Maryland 16 ● Lack of training Misclicks Accidental deletion Countries aren't the only entities affected by data loss 9 18.3 M 2 1.4 B Finance Industry UNITED STATES 2017 statista.com/statistics/1307426/number-of-data-breaches-worldwide varonis.com/blog/the-world-in-data-breaches 13 25.8 M An employee at Anthem Health Insurance forwarded 18,500 members records ' to a third - party vendor Between 2021 and 2022 5,212 idtheftcenter.org/data-breaches privacyrights.org/data-breaches 600 BC 36 1.3 M By Data Breaches Photo CC0 1.0 Gary Todd 38.683 K United Kingdom 140.1 MILLION 42 455 K France 100.1 MILLION 17 10.9 M Netherlands 1.9 MILLION The Royal Library of Ashurbanipal Nineveh Estimated data loss 13.7 GB DATA LOSS Affects Every Country NE next XT 33 1.6 M 45 % Healthcare Industry 50 10 K UKRAINE 2018 100 GB of data was exfiltrated from a loan services company 41 520 K 23 7.4 M Malware Phishing Spoofing TOTAL DATA RECORDS LOST OR STOLEN by continent from 2013 to 2020 . global businesses experienced confirmed data loss DEVELOPED BY NNOWSOURCING Massachusetts 41 Michigan 6 Minnesota 12 ● Mississippi 43 Missouri 27 Montana 24 Nebraska 2 Nevada 15 New Hampshire 47 New Jersey 21 43 441 K globaldatavault.com/blog/information-destruction-history 49 45 K 35 1.5 M Ransomware 26 6.4 M 7 295 M 24 7.3 M cpl.thalesgroup.com/retail-data-threat-report 10 45.5 M India 394.3 MILLION South Africa 106.7 MILLION 45 2.3 M Public Administration Industry UNITED KINGDOM 2020 29 British Airways suffered data exfiltration affecting 400,000 customers ● Industries included : Major Causes of Data Loss in the United States . 4.6 M The Library of Alexandria Alexandria 48 BC 34 1.6 M tech.co/news/data-breaches-2022-so-far O. Von Corven Tolzmann , Don Heinrich 20 8.2 M Industries Most Affected New Mexico 49 New York 19 North Carolina 7 North Dakota 42 Ohio 46 Oklahoma 5 Oregon 9 Pennsylvania 48 Rhode Island 20 South Carolina 50 Estimated data loss 571.4 GB * next 14 21.6 M 18 10.9 M 8 110.4 M 9.6 M 31 3.6 M M 44 5.8 37 371 750 K DEVELOPED BY XF next NNOWSOURCING 27 248.5 48 M 108 K 21 28 4 7.7 M statista.com/statistics/329608/security-incidents-confirmed-data-loss-industry-size scmagazine.com/news/breach/anthem-reports-18500-members-involved-in-new-data-breach 355.3 M China 350.8 MILLION Japan 114.8 MILLION 35.6 M Australia 50.3 MILLION 311.6 M 19 2.3M 127 New Zealand 1.7 MILLION 15 17.6 M 3 of retailers have reported the increased size , severity , and scope of cyberattacks against their data * next NNOWSOURCING NNOWSOURCING bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/data-breach-impacts-80-000-south-australian-govt-employees 690 571 537 338 137 incidents incidents incidents incidents incidents AUSTRALIA 2021 The South Australian government saw the exfiltration of government employee data 6 295.8 M 22 245 K South Dakota Tennessee bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/former-employee-arrested-for-trying-to-sell-companys-database-for-4-000 Unexpected events Hardware failure < > Software glitches Natural disasters Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming An immeasurable amount of data has been destroyed throughout history 46 40 598 K 25 7.3 M 16 22.7.5 M 16.2.3 M 39. 636 K 3. 388.5 M 1880 Förstemann edition . V * next NNOWSOURCING Texas Utah 30 4.4 M Manufacturing Transportation Industry Industry 1562 AD Mesoamerica 47 . 207 K JAPAN 2022 Toyota lost 300,000 customer emails to hackers The Maya Religious Codices 1820 T8 OS 10 22 on Estimated data loss 23 GB Data loss is a global and historical certainty -Be sure you're protected with an airtight solution NextDLP.com