In 2023, over 353 million individuals were victimized by cyber data violations such as breaches, data exposures, and data leaks in the United States. This represents a decrease of 16 percent from 2022. Despite the decreased the number of data violation incidents from 2021, the detected incidents of data compromises impacted more individuals in recent years.
Number of individuals impacted by data violation incidents in the United States from 2015 to 2023
(in millions)
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Identity Theft Resource Center. (February 5, 2024). Number of individuals impacted by data violation incidents in the United States from 2015 to 2023 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1318860/us-number-of-individuals-affected-by-data-compromises/
Identity Theft Resource Center. "Number of individuals impacted by data violation incidents in the United States from 2015 to 2023 (in millions)." Chart. February 5, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1318860/us-number-of-individuals-affected-by-data-compromises/
Identity Theft Resource Center. (2024). Number of individuals impacted by data violation incidents in the United States from 2015 to 2023 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1318860/us-number-of-individuals-affected-by-data-compromises/
Identity Theft Resource Center. "Number of Individuals Impacted by Data Violation Incidents in The United States from 2015 to 2023 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1318860/us-number-of-individuals-affected-by-data-compromises/
Identity Theft Resource Center, Number of individuals impacted by data violation incidents in the United States from 2015 to 2023 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1318860/us-number-of-individuals-affected-by-data-compromises/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Number of individuals impacted by data violation incidents in the United States from 2015 to 2023 (in millions) [Graph], Identity Theft Resource Center, February 5, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1318860/us-number-of-individuals-affected-by-data-compromises/
