According to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), about 56.6 million students are attending school this fall. The NCES also reports that there are 3.7 million teachers currently in the United States. That is over 60 million students and teachers spending their time inside of schools, on their Wi-Fi, online programs and much more. […]
https://www.idtheftcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/ITRC_Databreach_BlogSeries_Pt8_Education-breach_Square-300x300.jpg300300Jameshttps://www.idtheftcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/32smWideLogo_edited-1-300x71.pngJames2019-11-26 15:48:352020-06-12 15:44:3810,000 Breaches Later: Top Five Education Data Breaches
According to our 2018 End-of-Year Breach Report, there were a total of 135 financial, credit and banking data breaches, exposing 1,709,013 records last year. In the report, banking/credit/financial had the third-highest amount of data breaches of the five industry categories the Identity Theft Resource Center tracks. Of all the data breaches recorded in 2018, hacking […]
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According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are nearly 22 million government employees in the United States; according to the New York Times the U.S. has 1.3 million active-duty troops and 865,000 military members in the reserves. That is over 24 million Americans combined in the U.S. government and military. The Identity Theft Resource […]
https://www.idtheftcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/ITRC_Databreach_BlogSeries_Pt6_Template_Square.jpg12001200Alex Hamiltonhttps://www.idtheftcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/32smWideLogo_edited-1-300x71.pngAlex Hamilton2019-10-17 12:57:592019-10-17 12:57:5910,000 Breaches Later: Top Five Military and Government Data Breaches
According to our 2018 End-of-Year Breach Report, there were a total of 372 data breaches in the medical and healthcare sector that exposed over 10 million records. As of September 2019, there have already been 368 data breaches that have exposed over 36 million records in the sector – poised to push well past the […]
https://www.idtheftcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/ITRC_Databreach_BlogSeries_Pt5_Template_Square.jpg12001200Alex Hamiltonhttps://www.idtheftcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/32smWideLogo_edited-1-300x71.pngAlex Hamilton2019-10-03 15:05:332020-06-12 15:59:3110,000 Breaches Later: Top Five Medical and Healthcare Data Breaches
In our 2018 End-of-the-Year Data Breach Report, the Identity Theft Resource Center reported 907 data breaches that impacted the business sector; these breaches equaled more than the amount reported for the banking, education, government and medical sectors combined. Of the five industry categories ITRC tracks for data breaches (banking/credit/financial; business; education; government/military; and medical/healthcare), business-related […]
https://www.idtheftcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/ITRC_Databreach_BlogSeries_Pt4_Business_Square-300x300.jpg300300Jameshttps://www.idtheftcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/32smWideLogo_edited-1-300x71.pngJames2019-09-20 15:21:582020-06-17 12:12:4910,000 Breaches Later: Top Five Business Data Breaches
By 2021, over 2.14 billion people worldwide are expected to buy goods and services online, up from 1.66 billion global digital buyers in 2016. That means retail data breaches will also be on the rise as point-of-sale (POS) systems, e-commerce sites and other store servers are major targets for hackers looking for large volumes of […]
https://www.idtheftcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/ITRC_BlogSeries_Pt3_ReatilDatabreach_Square-300x300.png300300Jameshttps://www.idtheftcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/32smWideLogo_edited-1-300x71.pngJames2019-09-13 15:08:272020-06-12 16:03:3510,000 Breaches Later: Top Five Retail Data Breaches
The Identity Theft Resource Center has been working to empower breach victims with the resources and tools to resolve their cases since 1999. That includes helping people proactively reduce their risk of becoming a victim of identity theft, especially after they were impacted by a data breach. Since 2005, the ITRC has recorded over 10,000 […]
https://www.idtheftcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/ITRC_10000Databreach_BlogSeries_Pt2_Square.jpg12001200Alex Hamiltonhttps://www.idtheftcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/32smWideLogo_edited-1-300x71.pngAlex Hamilton2019-09-04 10:00:012020-06-17 12:19:3610,000 Breaches Later: The Benchmark Breaches That Created Systemic Change
and two that changed how we should perceive our data… Since 1999, the Identity Theft Resource Center has been hard at work empowering identity theft victims with the resources and tools to resolve their cases, as well as helping people proactively reduce their risk of becoming a victim of identity theft. One of the most […]
https://www.idtheftcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/ITRC_Databreach_BlogSeries_Pt1_Square-e1570040057533.jpg7471200Alex Hamiltonhttps://www.idtheftcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/32smWideLogo_edited-1-300x71.pngAlex Hamilton2019-08-14 14:27:252020-06-17 12:07:3210,000 Breaches Later: Three Major Data Breaches Consumers Should Know About
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10,000 Breaches Later: Top Five Education Data Breaches
According to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), about 56.6 million students are attending school this fall. The NCES also reports that there are 3.7 million teachers currently in the United States. That is over 60 million students and teachers spending their time inside of schools, on their Wi-Fi, online programs and much more. […]
10,000 Breaches Later: Top Five Financial, Credit and Banking Data Breaches
According to our 2018 End-of-Year Breach Report, there were a total of 135 financial, credit and banking data breaches, exposing 1,709,013 records last year. In the report, banking/credit/financial had the third-highest amount of data breaches of the five industry categories the Identity Theft Resource Center tracks. Of all the data breaches recorded in 2018, hacking […]
10,000 Breaches Later: Top Five Military and Government Data Breaches
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are nearly 22 million government employees in the United States; according to the New York Times the U.S. has 1.3 million active-duty troops and 865,000 military members in the reserves. That is over 24 million Americans combined in the U.S. government and military. The Identity Theft Resource […]
10,000 Breaches Later: Top Five Medical and Healthcare Data Breaches
According to our 2018 End-of-Year Breach Report, there were a total of 372 data breaches in the medical and healthcare sector that exposed over 10 million records. As of September 2019, there have already been 368 data breaches that have exposed over 36 million records in the sector – poised to push well past the […]
10,000 Breaches Later: Top Five Business Data Breaches
In our 2018 End-of-the-Year Data Breach Report, the Identity Theft Resource Center reported 907 data breaches that impacted the business sector; these breaches equaled more than the amount reported for the banking, education, government and medical sectors combined. Of the five industry categories ITRC tracks for data breaches (banking/credit/financial; business; education; government/military; and medical/healthcare), business-related […]
10,000 Breaches Later: Top Five Retail Data Breaches
By 2021, over 2.14 billion people worldwide are expected to buy goods and services online, up from 1.66 billion global digital buyers in 2016. That means retail data breaches will also be on the rise as point-of-sale (POS) systems, e-commerce sites and other store servers are major targets for hackers looking for large volumes of […]
10,000 Breaches Later: The Benchmark Breaches That Created Systemic Change
The Identity Theft Resource Center has been working to empower breach victims with the resources and tools to resolve their cases since 1999. That includes helping people proactively reduce their risk of becoming a victim of identity theft, especially after they were impacted by a data breach. Since 2005, the ITRC has recorded over 10,000 […]
10,000 Breaches Later: Three Major Data Breaches Consumers Should Know About
and two that changed how we should perceive our data… Since 1999, the Identity Theft Resource Center has been hard at work empowering identity theft victims with the resources and tools to resolve their cases, as well as helping people proactively reduce their risk of becoming a victim of identity theft. One of the most […]