Between November 2022 and October 2023, the education saw 860 data breach cases caused by system intrusion. Basic web application attacks resulted in 161 data breaches in the finance sector. Social engineering attacks caused 158 data breaches in the construction sector.
Global number of data breach incidents from November 2022 to October 2023, by industry and attack pattern
excluding incidents and breaches affecting individuals that cannot be tied to an organizational attribute loss
Supplementary notes
The source adds the following information: "All incidents included in this report were reviewed and converted (if necessary) into the VERIS framework to create a common, anonymous aggregate data set."
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