In 2023, over half of the Italian digital population received an alert that their data was breached. Of these, 77.5 percent of the received alerts referred to data compromise on the dark web. In comparison, only 22.5 percent of breached data were found on the index web, also called surface net.
Share of users in Italy who were alerted their data was breached in 2023, by net type
Characteristic
Share of users
Italian users
51.7%
Dark web
77.5%
Surface net
22.5%
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Share of users51.7%51.7%77.5%77.5%22.5%22.5%Italian usersDark webSurface net
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CRIF. (March 17, 2024). Share of users in Italy who were alerted their data was breached in 2023, by net type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 14, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1469177/italy-breached-data-alerts-by-net/
CRIF. "Share of users in Italy who were alerted their data was breached in 2023, by net type." Chart. March 17, 2024. Statista. Accessed May 14, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1469177/italy-breached-data-alerts-by-net/
CRIF. (2024). Share of users in Italy who were alerted their data was breached in 2023, by net type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 14, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1469177/italy-breached-data-alerts-by-net/
CRIF. "Share of Users in Italy Who Were Alerted Their Data Was Breached in 2023, by Net Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1469177/italy-breached-data-alerts-by-net/
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