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By our reckoning, September 2021 saw 97 security incidents comprising 91,127,815 million breached records. What is unusual about this month is that a single incident accounted for most of those records: 61 million of them, in fact, which were exposed …
It has been another month of comparatively few reported cyber attacks and data breaches, with our August list containing 84 incidents accounting for 60,865,828 breached records. And it would have been even fewer if not for the attack on T-Mobile. …
We found 86 security incidents in July 2021, which accounted for 33,727,641 breached records. These figures are far lower than those that we’ve seen so far this year, bringing some much-needed good news in what was starting to look like …
We found a comparatively low 9,780,931 breached records from publicly disclosed security incidents in June 2021. But don’t be fooled by that number – it comes from 106 incidents, which is roughly average for the year. It’s simply the case …
You can find June 2021’s list of data breaches and cyber attacks here. For the second month in a row, ransomware has dominated our list of data breaches and cyber attacks. Of the 128 publicly disclosed incidents that we discovered in …
It was another busy month in the cyber security sector, as we discovered 143 incidents that resulted in 1,098,897,134 breached records. Ransomware was again one of the biggest contributors to that total, accounting for almost one in three data breaches. …
You can find April 2021’s list of data breaches and cyber attacks here. Don’t be fooled by the fact that we only recorded 20,995,371 breached records in March; it was one of the leakiest months we’ve ever seen, with 151 recorded …
You can find March 2021’s list of cyber attacks and data breaches here. The cyber security industry was rocked in February after a ransomware attack against the Cloud service provider Accellion. Dozens of organisations that used the software reported incidents in …
You can find February 2021’s list of cyber attacks and data breaches here. Thankfully, January was relatively quiet on the data breach front, following a chaotic end to 2020 in which we surpassed a thousand security incidents and 20 billion breached …
You can find January 2021’s list of cyber attacks and data breaches here. What else would you expect from the final month of 2020 than the highest number of publicly disclosed incidents we’ve ever recorded? We logged 134 security incidents in …
