Privacy Rights Clearinghouse: 2013 data breach trends have borne out some good news for the security industry. Last year at this time, the running count totaled approximately 27.8 million records compromised and 637 breaches reported. This year, that tally so far equals about 10.6 million records. Dark Reading has cherry-picked a few helpful examples and offered up some valuable lessons the industry can learn from these incidents. Some of the big names on the list include Tom Hanks, Sen. Tom Daschle, and Donald Trump.”]
Source: https://www.darkreading.com/database-security/lessons-learned-from-4-major-data-breaches-in-2013