Data Breaches and Cyber Attacks in 2022: 408 Million Breached Records

Welcome to our review of security incidents for 2022, in which we take a closer look at the information gathered in our monthly lists of data breaches and cyber attacks. Here, you’ll find an overview of the cyber security landscape in 2022, including the total number of publicly disclosed security incidents, the number of compromised records and the sectors most susceptible to data breaches. Overview IT Governance discovered 1,063 security incidents in 2022, which accounted for 480,014,323 breached records. That represents an 14.8% decrease in security incidents compared to 2021 (1,243). Although that’s a positive development in terms of organisations’ fight

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