Cyber Threats During the Holidays: How to Stay Safe From Seasonal Scams and Data Breaches

Cyber Threats During the Holidays: How to Stay Safe From Seasonal Scams and Data Breaches

As the year draws to a close, let’s look at: 3 major data breaches from 2024 COMBs (compilations of many breaches) aside – like the MOAB (mother of all breaches) in January 2024, which leaked more than 26 billion records – let’s look at three major breaches from 2024: 1. National Public data breach In August 2024, NPD (National Public Data) confirmed a breach that compromised sensitive information, including Social Security numbers, affecting nearly all Americans. The breach was linked to unauthorised access attempts in December 2023 and potential data leaks in April and summer 2024. Personal data of up
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Global Data Breaches and Cyber Attacks in 2024

Global Data Breaches and Cyber Attacks in 2024

29,530,829,012 known records breached so far in 4,645 publicly disclosed incidents Welcome to our 2024 data breaches and cyber attacks page, where you can find an overview of the year’s top security incidents, the most breached sectors of 2024, month-on-month trends, links to our monthly reports, and much more. Use the links in the ‘On this page’ section below to navigate. To get our latest research delivered straight to your inbox, subscribe to our free weekly newsletter, the Security Spotlight. IT Governance is dedicated to helping organisations tackle the threat of cyber crime and other information security weaknesses. We offer
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