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  1. Number of data compromises and impacted individuals in U.S. 2005-2024

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    Statista, Number of data compromises and impacted individuals in U.S. 2005-2024 [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/273550/data-breaches-recorded-in-the-united-states-by-number-of-breaches-and-records-exposed/
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    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    In 2024, the number of data compromises in the United States stood at 3,158 cases. Meanwhile, over 1.35 billion individuals were affected in the same year by data compromises, including data breaches, leakage, and exposure. While these are three different events, they have one thing in common. As a result of all three incidents, the sensitive data is accessed by an unauthorized threat actor. Industries most vulnerable to data breaches Some industry sectors usually see more significant cases of private data violations than others. This is determined by the type and volume of the personal information organizations of these sectors store. In 2024 the financial services, healthcare, and professional services were the three industry sectors that recorded most data breaches. Overall, the number of healthcare data breaches in some industry sectors in the United States has gradually increased within the past few years. However, some sectors saw decrease. Largest data exposures worldwide In 2020, an adult streaming website, CAM4, experienced a leakage of nearly 11 billion records. This, by far, is the most extensive reported data leakage. This case, though, is unique because cyber security researchers found the vulnerability before the cyber criminals. The second-largest data breach is the Yahoo data breach, dating back to 2013. The company first reported about one billion exposed records, then later, in 2017, came up with an updated number of leaked records, which was three billion. In March 2018, the third biggest data breach happened, involving India’s national identification database Aadhaar. As a result of this incident, over 1.1 billion records were exposed.

  2. Global number of breached user accounts Q1 2020-Q3 2025

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    Updated Oct 14, 2025
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    Statista (2025). Global number of breached user accounts Q1 2020-Q3 2025 [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1307426/number-of-data-breaches-worldwide/
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    Oct 14, 2025
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    Statistahttp://statista.com/
    Area covered
    Worldwide
    Description

    During the third quarter of 2025, data breaches exposed more than ** million records worldwide. Since the first quarter of 2020, the highest number of data records were exposed in the third quarter of ****, more than **** billion data sets. Data breaches remain among the biggest concerns of company leaders worldwide. The most common causes of sensitive information loss were operating system vulnerabilities on endpoint devices. Which industries see the most data breaches? Meanwhile, certain conditions make some industry sectors more prone to data breaches than others. According to the latest observations, the public administration experienced the highest number of data breaches between 2021 and 2022. The industry saw *** reported data breach incidents with confirmed data loss. The second were financial institutions, with *** data breach cases, followed by healthcare providers. Data breach cost Data breach incidents have various consequences, the most common impact being financial losses and business disruptions. As of 2023, the average data breach cost across businesses worldwide was **** million U.S. dollars. Meanwhile, a leaked data record cost about *** U.S. dollars. The United States saw the highest average breach cost globally, at **** million U.S. dollars.

  3. All-time biggest online data breaches 2025

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    Updated Nov 28, 2025
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    Statista (2025). All-time biggest online data breaches 2025 [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/290525/cyber-crime-biggest-online-data-breaches-worldwide/
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    Nov 28, 2025
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    Time period covered
    Jan 2025
    Area covered
    Worldwide
    Description

    The largest reported data leakage as of January 2025 was the Cam4 data breach in March 2020, which exposed more than 10 billion data records. The second-largest data breach in history so far, the Yahoo data breach, occurred in 2013. The company initially reported about one billion exposed data records, but after an investigation, the company updated the number, revealing that three billion accounts were affected. The National Public Data Breach was announced in August 2024. The incident became public when personally identifiable information of individuals became available for sale on the dark web. Overall, the security professionals estimate the leakage of nearly three billion personal records. The next significant data leakage was the March 2018 security breach of India's national ID database, Aadhaar, with over 1.1 billion records exposed. This included biometric information such as identification numbers and fingerprint scans, which could be used to open bank accounts and receive financial aid, among other government services.

    Cybercrime - the dark side of digitalization As the world continues its journey into the digital age, corporations and governments across the globe have been increasing their reliance on technology to collect, analyze and store personal data. This, in turn, has led to a rise in the number of cyber crimes, ranging from minor breaches to global-scale attacks impacting billions of users – such as in the case of Yahoo. Within the U.S. alone, 1802 cases of data compromise were reported in 2022. This was a marked increase from the 447 cases reported a decade prior. The high price of data protection As of 2022, the average cost of a single data breach across all industries worldwide stood at around 4.35 million U.S. dollars. This was found to be most costly in the healthcare sector, with each leak reported to have cost the affected party a hefty 10.1 million U.S. dollars. The financial segment followed closely behind. Here, each breach resulted in a loss of approximately 6 million U.S. dollars - 1.5 million more than the global average.

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    Data Breach Notification Reports

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    Updated Jun 24, 2025
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    Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation (2025). Data Breach Notification Reports [Dataset]. https://www.mass.gov/lists/data-breach-notification-reports
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    Jun 24, 2025
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    Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation
    Area covered
    Massachusetts
    Description

    View Data Breach Notification Reports, which include how many breaches are reported each year and the number of affected residents.

  5. Average cost per data breach in the United States 2006-2024

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    Updated Jun 23, 2025
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    Statista (2025). Average cost per data breach in the United States 2006-2024 [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/273575/us-average-cost-incurred-by-a-data-breach/
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    Jun 23, 2025
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    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    As of 2024, the average cost of a data breach in the United States amounted to **** million U.S. dollars, down from **** million U.S. dollars in the previous year. The global average cost per data breach was **** million U.S. dollars in 2024. Cost of a data breach in different countries worldwide Data breaches impose a big threat for organizations globally. The monetary damage caused by data breaches has increased in many markets in the past decade. In 2023, Canada followed the U.S. by data breach costs, with an average of **** million U.S. dollars. Since 2019, the average monetary damage caused by loss of sensitive information in Canada has increased notably. In the United Kingdom, the average cost of a data breach in 2024 amounted to around **** million U.S. dollars, while in Germany it stood at **** million U.S. dollars. The cost of data breach by industry and segment Data breach costs vary depending on the industry and segment. For the fourth consecutive year, the global healthcare sector registered the highest costs of data breach, which in 2024 amounted to about **** million U.S. dollars. Financial institutions ranked second, with an average cost of *** million U.S. dollars for a data breach. Detection and escalation was the costliest segment in data breaches worldwide, with **** U.S. dollars on average. The cost for lost business ranked second, while response following a breach came across as the third-costliest segment.

  6. List of Top Data Breaches (2004 - 2021)

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    Updated Sep 3, 2021
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    Hishaam Armghan (2021). List of Top Data Breaches (2004 - 2021) [Dataset]. https://www.kaggle.com/datasets/hishaamarmghan/list-of-top-data-breaches-2004-2021
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    Dataset updated
    Sep 3, 2021
    Authors
    Hishaam Armghan
    License

    https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

    Description

    This is a dataset containing all the major data breaches in the world from 2004 to 2021

    As we know, there is a big issue related to the privacy of our data. Many major companies in the world still to this day face this issue every single day. Even with a great team of people working on their security, many still suffer. In order to tackle this situation, it is only right that we must study this issue in great depth and therefore I pulled this data from Wikipedia to conduct data analysis. I would encourage others to take a look at this as well and find as many insights as possible.

    This data contains 5 columns: 1. Entity: The name of the company, organization or institute 2. Year: In what year did the data breach took place 3. Records: How many records were compromised (can include information like email, passwords etc.) 4. Organization type: Which sector does the organization belong to 5. Method: Was it hacked? Were the files lost? Was it an inside job?

    Here is the source for the dataset: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_data_breaches

    Here is the GitHub link for a guide on how it was scraped: https://github.com/hishaamarmghan/Data-Breaches-Scraping-Cleaning

  7. Cybersecurity Breaches Information 2010-2023

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    Updated Dec 11, 2023
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    Hello_world 3112 (2023). Cybersecurity Breaches Information 2010-2023 [Dataset]. https://www.kaggle.com/datasets/sumanth3112/hello-world
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    Dataset updated
    Dec 11, 2023
    Authors
    Hello_world 3112
    License

    Apache License, v2.0https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
    License information was derived automatically

    Description

    Each row in the dataset represents a specific data breach incident. Here's an explanation of the columns in the dataset:

    Number: An identifier for each data breach incident.

    Name_of_Covered_Entity: The name of the organization or entity that experienced the data breach.

    Business_Associate_Involved: Information about whether a business associate was involved in the breach.

    Total_Individuals: The total number of individuals affected by the breach.

    Individuals_Affected: The number of individuals whose information was compromised.

    Type_of_Breach: The method or nature of the data breach (e.g., theft, loss, hacking/IT incident, unauthorized access/disclosure).

    Location_of_Breached_Information: The location or type of device where the breached information was stored (e.g., laptop, desktop computer, network server).

    Breach_Start: The start date of the data breach.

    Breach_End: The end date of the data breach.

    Branch: A categorical identifier, possibly indicating a specific branch or division of the organization.

    Department: A categorical identifier, possibly indicating a specific department within the organization.

    CountryBranch: The country associated with the branch.

    Employee(who find out breach): The employee who discovered the breach.

    Employee URL: A URL link associated with the employee who discovered the breach.

    Estimate Stole Data(GB): An estimate of the amount of data stolen in gigabytes.

  8. Data Breaches

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    Updated Nov 10, 2022
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    The Devastator (2022). Data Breaches [Dataset]. https://www.kaggle.com/datasets/thedevastator/data-breaches-a-comprehensive-list/discussion
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    Dataset updated
    Nov 10, 2022
    Authors
    The Devastator
    License

    https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

    Description

    Data Breaches Dataset

    30,000 Records of cyber-security data breaches

    About this dataset

    This dataset is a compilation of data from various sources detailing data breaches. These sources include press reports, government news releases, and mainstream news articles. The list includes those involving the theft or compromise of 30,000 or more records, although many smaller breaches occur continually. In addition, the various methods used in the breaches are listed, with hacking being the most common.

    Organizations of all types and sizes are susceptible to data breaches, which can have devastating consequences. This dataset can help shed light on which organizations are most at risk and how these breaches occur so that steps can be taken to prevent them in the future

    How to use the dataset

    There are many ways to use this dataset. Here are a few ideas:

    • Use the data to understand which types of organizations are most commonly breached, and what methods are used most often.
    • Analyze the data to see if there are any trends or patterns in when or how breaches occur.
    • Use the data to create a visualizations or infographic showing the prevalence of data breaches

    Research Ideas

    • This dataset can be used to identify trends in data breaches in terms of methods used, types of organizations breached, and geographical distribution.

    • This dataset can be used to study the effect of data breaches on organizational reputation and customer trust.

    • This dataset can be used by organizations to benchmark their own security measures against those of similar organizations that have experienced data breaches

    Acknowledgements

    License

    License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) - Public Domain Dedication No Copyright - You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission. See Other Information.

    Columns

    File: df_1.csv | Column name | Description | |:----------------------|:---------------------------------------------------------------------| | Entity | The name of the organization that was breached. (String) | | Year | The year when the breach occurred. (Integer) | | Records | The number of records that were compromised in the breach. (Integer) | | Organization type | The type of organization that was breached. (String) | | Method | The method that was used to breach the organization. (String) | | Sources | The sources from which the data was collected. (String) |

  9. Average total cost per data breach worldwide 2024-2025, by country or region...

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    Updated Aug 29, 2025
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    Statista (2025). Average total cost per data breach worldwide 2024-2025, by country or region [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/463714/cost-data-breach-by-country-or-region/
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    Time period covered
    Mar 2023 - Feb 2025
    Area covered
    Worldwide
    Description

    As of February 2025, the United States ranked first by the average cost of a data breach, ***** million U.S. dollars. The average cost of data breaches in the Middle East was **** million U.S. dollars. Benelux followed in the ranking, with **** million U.S. dollars. In the measured period, the global average data breach cost was **** million U.S. dollars. Phishing scams in the U.S. Breached data often ends up in the hands of threat actors who use it for malicious purposes, including online scams. Phishing continues to be a major threat in North America, particularly on smartphones. In the second quarter of 2023, the region recorded the highest number of phishing and malicious attack attempts globally. The United States was particularly affected, with ** percent of U.S. citizens reporting being targeted by scam texts, e-mails, and calls on a daily basis. Additionally, phishing and spoofing were the most common types of cybercrime, impacting *** thousand individuals in 2023. These attacks led to financial losses, with U.S. victims reporting nearly ** billion U.S. dollars in damages throughout the year. U.S. users and data privacy Despite only ** percent of internet users in the United States being highly knowledgeable about data privacy and cybersecurity, a significant portion of users demonstrated caution and awareness in protecting their information. In fact, over half of surveyed U.S. users reported being somewhat confident in knowing the right steps to take in the event of a cyberattack. Furthermore, ** percent of U.S. users actively decline cookies on websites, reflecting their increasing concern for data protection. Many respondents also take additional steps to safeguard their digital privacy, such as limiting or avoiding clicking on ads as well as not answering phone calls due to cybersecurity risks.

  10. Global mean time to identify and contain data breaches 2017-2025

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    Statista, Global mean time to identify and contain data breaches 2017-2025 [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1417455/worldwide-data-breaches-identify-and-contain/
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    Area covered
    Worldwide
    Description

    As of 2025, the mean number of days to identify the data breaches was *** days, six days faster than in the previous year. The mean time companies needed to contain the breaches in the measured year was ** days. In comparison, in 2021, it took organizations *** days to identify and ** days to address the data breaches.

  11. ICO Data Security Incidents

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    Updated Mar 4, 2025
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    Rory Caley (2025). ICO Data Security Incidents [Dataset]. https://www.kaggle.com/datasets/rorycaley/ico-data-security-incidents
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    Mar 4, 2025
    Authors
    Rory Caley
    Description

    This dataset contains publicly available records of data security incidents reported to the UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO). The original data has been split into each year on each sheet of the main excel document, as well as into each individual .CSV file for ease of working.

    The figures reported here are based on the number of reports of personal data breaches received by the ICO up to Q3 2024. Please note that the data is presented in calendar years and quarters, following the Office for National Statistics style for non-financial data releases.

    Note: some reports hold multiple characteristics for some of the categories of data and as such appear on multiple rows – this may make it appear as if there are more breaches reported than is actually the case.

    Year, Quarter – When the incident occurred. Data Subject Type – Affected individuals (e.g., employees, customers). Data Type – The type of compromised data (e.g., financial, medical). Decision Taken – Regulatory actions or penalties imposed. Incident Category & Type – The nature of the breach (e.g., unauthorized access, ransomware). No. Data Subjects Affected – The scale of the breach. Sector – Industry of the affected organization. Time Taken to Report – How long it took to report the breach.

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

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    BRSR: Year- and Company-wise Number of Instances of Data Breaches, including...

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    Updated Oct 22, 2025
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    Dataful (Factly) (2025). BRSR: Year- and Company-wise Number of Instances of Data Breaches, including personally identifiable information of Customers [Dataset]. https://dataful.in/datasets/20280
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    application/x-parquet, csv, xlsxAvailable download formats
    Dataset updated
    Oct 22, 2025
    Dataset authored and provided by
    Dataful (Factly)
    License

    https://dataful.in/terms-and-conditionshttps://dataful.in/terms-and-conditions

    Area covered
    All India
    Variables measured
    Data breaching instances
    Description

    The dataset contains year- and company-wise data on number of instances of data breaches, including instances of breach of personally identifiable information of customers, in the top 1000 Companies listed by market capitalization in Business Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting (BRSR)

    Note: We have observed certain discrepancies in the units mentioned by a few companies in their BRSR submissions between the PDF files and the corresponding XML files. The datasets on Dataful contain the units provided in the XML submissions. We recommend that you verify the information directly with SEBI and/or the respective companies in case you observe any such discrepancy.

  13. Number of U.S. government data breach incidents 2023, by state

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    Statista, Number of U.S. government data breach incidents 2023, by state [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1455591/us-gov-data-breaches-by-state/
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    Statistahttp://statista.com/
    Time period covered
    Jan 2023 - Nov 2023
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    Between January and November 2023, California was the U.S. state with the highest number of reported data breach incidents targeting the government. In the measured period, the government agencies saw 16 cases of data breaches. Texas ranked second, with eight incidents. Overall, 137 cases of government data breaches were recorded in the United States.

  14. Data Breach Notification Software Market by Deployment and Geography -...

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    Updated Nov 23, 2020
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    Technavio (2020). Data Breach Notification Software Market by Deployment and Geography - Forecast and Analysis 2020-2024 [Dataset]. https://www.technavio.com/report/data-breach-notification-software-market-industry-analysis
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    Dataset updated
    Nov 23, 2020
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    TechNavio
    Authors
    Technavio
    License

    https://www.technavio.com/content/privacy-noticehttps://www.technavio.com/content/privacy-notice

    Time period covered
    2019 - 2024
    Description

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    The data breach notification software market size has the potential to grow by USD 725.41 million during 2020-2024, and the market’s growth momentum will accelerate during the forecast period.

    This report provides a detailed analysis of the market by deployment (on-premise and cloud-based) and geography (North America, Europe, APAC, MEA, and South America). Also, the report analyzes the market’s competitive landscape and offers information on several market vendors, including AO Kaspersky Lab, Canopy Software Inc., Exterro Inc. , Infocomply Corp., International Business Machines Corp., OneTrust LLC, PKWARE Inc., Proteus-Cyber Ltd., RADAR LLC, and Thales Group.

    Market Overview

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    Market Competitive Analysis

    The market is fragmented. AO Kaspersky Lab, Canopy Software Inc., Exterro Inc., Infocomply Corp., International Business Machines Corp., OneTrust LLC, PKWARE Inc., Proteus-Cyber Ltd., RADAR LLC, and Thales Group are some of the major market participants. Factors such as the rise in the number of data breach notification regulations will offer immense growth opportunities. However, the lack of awareness regarding cybersecurity may impede market growth. To make the most of the opportunities, vendors should focus on growth prospects in the fast-growing segments, while maintaining their positions in the slow-growing segments.

    To help clients improve their market position, this data breach notification software market forecast report provides a detailed analysis of the market leaders and offers information on the competencies and capacities of these companies. The report also covers details on the market’s competitive landscape and offers information on the products offered by various companies. Moreover, this data breach notification software market analysis report provides information on the upcoming trends and challenges that will influence market growth. This will help companies create strategies to make the most of future growth opportunities.

    This report provides information on the production, sustainability, and prospects of several leading companies, including:

    AO Kaspersky Lab Canopy Software Inc. Exterro Inc. Infocomply Corp. International Business Machines Corp. OneTrust LLC PKWARE Inc. Proteus-Cyber Ltd. RADAR LLC Thales Group

    Data Breach Notification Software Market: Segmentation by Geography

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    The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current global market scenario, latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment. North America will offer several growth opportunities to market vendors during the forecast period. The increasing number of cyberattacks and threats will significantly influence data breach notification software market's growth in this region.

    44% of the market’s growth will originate from North America during the forecast period. The US is one of the key markets for data breach notification software in North America. This report provides an accurate prediction of the contribution of all segments to the growth of the data breach notification software market size.

    Data Breach Notification Software Market: Key Highlights of the Report for 2020-2024

    CAGR of the market during the forecast period 2020-2024 Detailed information on factors that will data breach notification software market growth during the next five years Precise estimation of the data breach notification software market size and its contribution to the parent market Accurate predictions on upcoming trends and changes in consumer behavior The growth of the data breach notification software industry across North America, Europe, APAC, MEA, and South America A thorough analysis of the market’s competitive landscape and detailed information on vendors Comprehensive details of factors that will challenge the growth of data breach notification software market vendors

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    Data Breach Notification Software Market Report | Global Forecast From 2025...

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    Updated Dec 3, 2024
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    Dataintelo (2024). Data Breach Notification Software Market Report | Global Forecast From 2025 To 2033 [Dataset]. https://dataintelo.com/report/global-data-breach-notification-software-market
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    Dataset updated
    Dec 3, 2024
    Dataset authored and provided by
    Dataintelo
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    https://dataintelo.com/privacy-and-policyhttps://dataintelo.com/privacy-and-policy

    Time period covered
    2024 - 2032
    Area covered
    Global
    Description

    Data Breach Notification Software Market Outlook



    The data breach notification software market size is projected to witness significant growth, with a 2023 valuation at approximately USD 1.2 billion and expected to reach USD 3.6 billion by 2032, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.9%. Several key growth factors are driving this market, including the increasing number of data breaches across various sectors, stringent data protection regulations, and the growing awareness among enterprises about the need for robust data breach notification systems. These factors collectively push organizations towards adopting advanced solutions that aid in early breach detection and notification to mitigate potential damages.



    A primary growth catalyst for the data breach notification software market is the rising incidence of data breaches globally, which have become more sophisticated and damaging. With cybercriminals employing advanced techniques to infiltrate corporate networks, the need for efficient breach notification solutions has surged. Companies are recognizing the critical importance of not only protecting their data but also having a contingency plan in place to notify affected parties promptly in the event of a breach. This need is further amplified by the potential financial and reputational damages that can arise from delayed or inadequate breach notifications, which can result in significant regulatory penalties and a loss of consumer trust.



    Another significant factor contributing to the market's expansion is the implementation of stringent data protection regulations worldwide. Laws such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in Europe and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) in the United States have established rigorous standards for data breach notifications. Organizations are now mandated to report data breaches within specific timeframes, necessitating reliable software solutions to ensure compliance. These regulations not only underscore the importance of timely notifications but also demand transparency and accountability from enterprises, thereby driving the adoption of data breach notification software.



    Additionally, the growing awareness and understanding among businesses of the broader implications of data breaches are also fueling market growth. Organizations of all sizes are increasingly investing in data breach notification software to protect their assets and customer information. The software not only helps in fulfilling legal obligations but also plays a crucial role in maintaining customer trust by demonstrating a commitment to data privacy and security. As companies strive to enhance their cybersecurity infrastructures, data breach notification software becomes a vital component of their overall strategy.



    Regionally, the North American market holds a substantial share, driven by early adoption of technology, presence of major industry players, and stringent data protection laws. Europe follows closely, with its strict regulatory environment and high level of digital integration across industries. The Asia Pacific region is anticipated to witness the fastest growth rate, attributed to the rapid digital transformation, increasing cyber threats, and progressive regulatory developments in countries like India, China, and Japan. The adoption of data breach notification software in the Latin American and Middle East & Africa regions is also on the rise, albeit at a slower pace, as awareness and regulatory frameworks continue to evolve.



    Component Analysis



    The data breach notification software market is segmented into software and services components, each playing a crucial role in ensuring comprehensive data protection strategies. The software component includes the actual platforms and applications that automate the process of detecting and notifying breaches. These solutions are equipped with features such as real-time monitoring, automated alerts, and detailed reporting capabilities. The increasing complexity and frequency of cyber threats have made it imperative for organizations to adopt robust software solutions that can swiftly identify data breaches and initiate timely notifications to comply with regulatory requirements.



    Services, the other critical component, encompass a range of offerings such as consulting, implementation, training, and support services. These services are essential for organizations to effectively deploy and integrate breach notification software into their existing IT infrastructures. Consulting services help enterprises assess their current security postures and develop strategie

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    Cyber Crimes from NCRB - Master Data: Year, State-and City-wise Type of...

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    Updated Nov 26, 2025
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    Dataful (Factly) (2025). Cyber Crimes from NCRB - Master Data: Year, State-and City-wise Type of Cyber Crimes committed in Violation of IT Act [Dataset]. https://dataful.in/datasets/19642
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    Dataset updated
    Nov 26, 2025
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    Dataful (Factly)
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    https://dataful.in/terms-and-conditionshttps://dataful.in/terms-and-conditions

    Area covered
    States and Cities of India
    Variables measured
    Cyber Crimes under IT Act
    Description

    The dataset contains year-, state- and city-wise historically compiled data on the number of cyber crimes committed in violation of Information Technology Act (IT Act) in Indian cities with over one million population. The different types of cyber crimes covered in the dataset include Tampering Computer Source documents, Cyber Terrorism, Publication or transmission of obscene or sexually explicit act in electronic form, Interception or Monitoring or decryption of Information, Unauthorized access or attempt to access to protected computer system, Abetment to Commit Offences, Publication or Transmission of Obscene or Sexually Explicit Act, etc. in Electronic Form, Breach of Confidentiality or Privacy and Disclosure of Information in Breach of Lawful Contract , Hacking, Obscene Publication or Transmission in Electronic Form, Failure in Obtaining Licence or Digital Signature by misrepresentation or suppression of fact, Publishing false digital Signature Certificate, Fraud Digital Signature, Breach of confidentiality or privacy, other computer related offences such as Ransomware, Offences other than Ransomware, Dishonestly receiving stolen computer resource or communication device, Identity Theft, Cheating by personation by using computer resource, Violation of Privacy, Failure Of compliance or orders of certifying Authority, To assist to decoy or the information in interception by Government Agency, Hacking crimes such as Loss or damage to computer resource or utility, Publication or transmission of Obscene or Sexually Explicit Act in Electronic Form involving Children and Adults, etc.

  17. Number of data compromises and individuals impacted in the U.S. Q1 2021- Q1...

    • statista.com
    Updated Jul 7, 2025
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    Statista (2025). Number of data compromises and individuals impacted in the U.S. Q1 2021- Q1 2024 [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1418469/us-number-of-data-compromises-individuals-affected/
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    Jul 7, 2025
    Dataset authored and provided by
    Statistahttp://statista.com/
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    Between the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2024, the number of data compromise cases in the United States increased significantly. The highest number of data compromises was recorded in the fourth quarter of 2023, with 1,089 cases. However, the number of recorded cases fell to 841 in the first quarter of 2024. In the fourth quarter of 2022, more than 253 million individuals were affected by data compromise incidents. By the first quarter of 2024, this number decreased to around 28.5 million.

  18. Teenage Online Behavior and Cybersecurity Risks

    • kaggle.com
    Updated Oct 9, 2024
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    DatasetEngineer (2024). Teenage Online Behavior and Cybersecurity Risks [Dataset]. http://doi.org/10.34740/kaggle/dsv/9587284
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    Oct 9, 2024
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    DatasetEngineer
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    https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

    Description

    Dataset Description:

    This dataset captures the real-world online behavior of teenagers, focusing on e-safety awareness, cybersecurity risks, and device interactions. The data was collected from network activity logs and e-safety monitoring systems across various educational institutions and households in Texas and California. Spanning from January 2017 to October 2024, this dataset includes interactions with social media platforms, educational websites, and other online services, providing an in-depth look at teenage online activities in urban and suburban settings. The dataset is anonymized to protect user privacy and contains real incidents of network threats, security breaches, and cybersecurity behavior patterns observed in teenagers.

    Use Cases:

    Predicting e-safety awareness and online behavior patterns. Detecting malware exposure risk and cybersecurity vulnerabilities. Analyzing online habits related to social media and internet consumption. Evaluating cybersecurity behaviors like password strength, VPN usage, and phishing attempts. Features Overview:

    S.No Feature Name Description 1 Device Type The type of device used during the online session (Mobile, Laptop, Tablet, Desktop, etc.) 2 Malware Detection Whether malware was detected on the device during the session (Yes/No) 3 Phishing Attempts Number of phishing attempts experienced during online activity 4 Social Media Usage Frequency of social media usage (Low, Medium, High) 5 VPN Usage Whether a VPN was used during the session (Yes/No) 6 Cyberbullying Reports Number of reported cyberbullying incidents 7 Parental Control Alerts Number of alerts triggered by parental control software 8 Firewall Logs Number of blocked or allowed network connections by the firewall 9 Login Attempts Number of login attempts during the session 10 Download Risk Risk level associated with downloaded files (Low, Medium, High) 11 Password Strength Strength of the passwords used (Weak, Moderate, Strong) 12 Data Breach Notifications Number of alerts regarding compromised personal information 13 Online Purchase Risk Risk level of online purchases made (Low, Medium, High) 14 Education Content Usage Frequency of engagement with educational content (Low, Medium, High) 15 Age Group Age category of the teenager (Under 13, 13-16, 17-19) 16 Geolocation Location of network access (US, EU, etc.) 17 Public Network Usage Whether the online activity occurred over a public network (Yes/No) 18 Network Type Type of network connection (WiFi, Cellular, etc.) 19 Hours Online Total hours spent online during the session 20 Website Visits Number of websites visited per hour during the session 21 Peer Interactions Level of peer-to-peer interactions during online activity 22 Risky Website Visits Whether visits to risky websites occurred (Yes/No) 23 Cloud Service Usage Whether cloud services were accessed during the session (Yes/No) 24 Unencrypted Traffic Whether unencrypted network traffic was accessed during the session (Yes/No) 25 Ad Clicks Whether online advertisements were clicked during the session (Yes/No) 26 Insecure Login Attempts Number of insecure login attempts made (e.g., over unencrypted networks) Potential Research and Machine Learning Applications:

    Cybersecurity and anomaly detection models. Predictive modeling for e-safety awareness and risk behaviors. Time-series analysis of internet consumption and security threat trends. Behavioral clustering and pattern recognition in teenage online activity. Data Collection Method: The data was collected through collaboration with local schools and cybersecurity monitoring agencies. Real-time network monitoring systems captured interactions across different online platforms. All personally identifiable information (PII) was anonymized to ensure privacy, making the dataset ideal for public use in research and machine learning tasks.

    This dataset provides a rich foundation for studying teenage online behavior patterns and developing predictive models for cybersecurity awareness and risk mitigation. Researchers and data scientists can use this data to create models that better understand online behavior, identify security risks, and design interventions to improve e-safety for teenagers.

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    AI Cyber Attacks Statistics 2025: How Attacks, Deepfakes & Ransomware Have...

    • sqmagazine.co.uk
    Updated Oct 7, 2025
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    SQ Magazine (2025). AI Cyber Attacks Statistics 2025: How Attacks, Deepfakes & Ransomware Have Escalated [Dataset]. https://sqmagazine.co.uk/ai-cyber-attacks-statistics/
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    Oct 7, 2025
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    https://sqmagazine.co.uk/privacy-policy/https://sqmagazine.co.uk/privacy-policy/

    Time period covered
    Jan 1, 2024 - Dec 31, 2025
    Area covered
    Global
    Description

    In January 2025, a small fintech startup in Austin discovered it had fallen victim to a cyberattack. At first glance, the breach looked like a typical case of credential stuffing. But it wasn’t. The attacker had used an AI-driven system that mimicked the behavioral patterns of employees, learning login habits,...

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    Data Breach Response Team Market Research Report 2033

    • researchintelo.com
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    Updated Oct 2, 2025
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    Research Intelo (2025). Data Breach Response Team Market Research Report 2033 [Dataset]. https://researchintelo.com/report/data-breach-response-team-market
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    pptx, csv, pdfAvailable download formats
    Dataset updated
    Oct 2, 2025
    Dataset authored and provided by
    Research Intelo
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    https://researchintelo.com/privacy-and-policyhttps://researchintelo.com/privacy-and-policy

    Time period covered
    2024 - 2033
    Area covered
    Global
    Description

    Data Breach Response Team Market Outlook



    According to our latest research, the Global Data Breach Response Team market size was valued at $1.95 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach $7.84 billion by 2033, expanding at an impressive CAGR of 16.7% during 2024–2033. The surge in high-profile cyberattacks and the increasing complexity of regulatory compliance requirements are major factors propelling the demand for robust data breach response teams across diverse industry verticals worldwide. Organizations, regardless of size or sector, are recognizing the need to deploy specialized teams capable of rapid incident response, forensic investigation, and comprehensive communication management in the wake of data breaches. This heightened awareness, coupled with the rising adoption of digital transformation initiatives, is fueling significant investments in data breach response services and solutions on a global scale.



    Regional Outlook



    North America continues to dominate the Data Breach Response Team market, holding the largest market share with an estimated value of $790 million in 2024. The region’s mature cybersecurity ecosystem, coupled with stringent regulatory frameworks such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), and other state-level mandates, has driven organizations to prioritize rapid breach response capabilities. The presence of leading cybersecurity firms, advanced IT infrastructure, and a high frequency of targeted cyberattacks have further accelerated the adoption of comprehensive data breach response services. Enterprises in the United States and Canada, in particular, are investing heavily in incident response, forensic investigation, and compliance management solutions to mitigate reputational and financial risks associated with data breaches.



    In contrast, the Asia Pacific region is witnessing the fastest growth in the Data Breach Response Team market, projected to register a remarkable CAGR of 20.2% through 2033. This rapid expansion is fueled by exponential growth in digital transactions, increased cloud adoption, and a rising number of cyber threats targeting both public and private sectors. Countries such as China, India, Japan, and Singapore are experiencing a surge in demand for data breach response services, driven by evolving regulatory landscapes, increased awareness about data privacy, and significant investments in cybersecurity infrastructure. Regional governments are also rolling out new data protection laws, incentivizing organizations to implement proactive breach response strategies and partner with specialized service providers.



    Emerging economies in Latin America and the Middle East & Africa are gradually increasing their adoption of data breach response teams, albeit at a slower pace compared to developed regions. While the market size in these regions remains relatively modest, there is a noticeable uptick in demand due to the proliferation of digital services, growing cybercrime incidents, and increasing pressure from international business partners to comply with global data protection standards. However, challenges such as limited cybersecurity budgets, shortage of skilled professionals, and fragmented regulatory frameworks continue to impede rapid market growth. Localized demand is further shaped by sector-specific requirements, particularly in banking, healthcare, and government verticals, where data sensitivity is paramount.



    Report Scope





    Attributes Details
    Report Title Data Breach Response Team Market Research Report 2033
    By Service Type Incident Response, Forensic Investigation, Legal and Regulatory Compliance, Communication Management, Others
    By Organization Size Small and Medium Enterprises, Large Enterprises
    By Industry Vertical BFSI, Healthcare, IT

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Number of data compromises and impacted individuals in U.S. 2005-2024

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Statistahttp://statista.com/
Area covered
United States
Description

In 2024, the number of data compromises in the United States stood at 3,158 cases. Meanwhile, over 1.35 billion individuals were affected in the same year by data compromises, including data breaches, leakage, and exposure. While these are three different events, they have one thing in common. As a result of all three incidents, the sensitive data is accessed by an unauthorized threat actor. Industries most vulnerable to data breaches Some industry sectors usually see more significant cases of private data violations than others. This is determined by the type and volume of the personal information organizations of these sectors store. In 2024 the financial services, healthcare, and professional services were the three industry sectors that recorded most data breaches. Overall, the number of healthcare data breaches in some industry sectors in the United States has gradually increased within the past few years. However, some sectors saw decrease. Largest data exposures worldwide In 2020, an adult streaming website, CAM4, experienced a leakage of nearly 11 billion records. This, by far, is the most extensive reported data leakage. This case, though, is unique because cyber security researchers found the vulnerability before the cyber criminals. The second-largest data breach is the Yahoo data breach, dating back to 2013. The company first reported about one billion exposed records, then later, in 2017, came up with an updated number of leaked records, which was three billion. In March 2018, the third biggest data breach happened, involving India’s national identification database Aadhaar. As a result of this incident, over 1.1 billion records were exposed.

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