Most Recent Data Breaches 2024.  — in the first half of 2024, there were 13 reports of data breaches involving the loss or theft of electronic devices containing ephi and paper/records, 85.7% more breaches than in h1, 2023, and 62.5% more breaches than in h2, 2023. Most significant cases of data breach worldwide as of january 2024 (in millions), by number of compromised data records and individuals.

 — some of the largest, most damaging breaches of 2024 already account for over a billion stolen records.  — over 5.3 billion data records are known to have bene breached in a total of 652 publicly disclosed cyber security incidents in april 2024, a staggering increase of.