Between the second and the third quarters of 2023, the data breach density worldwide decreased by nearly four times. The most significant change was seen in North America. In the second quarter of 2023, 85 user accounts per thousand people in the region were breached, compared to 16 breached accounts in the third quarter of 2023.
Number of breached user accounts per thousand individuals worldwide from 1st quarter 2023 to 3rd quarter 2023, by region
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SurfShark. (November 6, 2023). Number of breached user accounts per thousand individuals worldwide from 1st quarter 2023 to 3rd quarter 2023, by region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1419042/breach-density-global-by-region/
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