2020 saw fewer data breaches but more records exposed

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By Ian BarkerJan 21, 2021, 8:57 am149 pts
The number of publicly reported breach events decreased by 48 percent in 2020. However, more than 37 billion records were compromised, an increase of 141 percent. A report released today by Risk Based Security reveals that this is by far the most records exposed in a single year since the company began…

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