Global commonly breached type of data 2021-2022, by attack pattern

Published by Ani Petrosyan, Oct 24, 2023
Between November 2021 and October 2022, 87 percent of compromised information through lost and stolen assets was personal data. Furthermore, 34 percent of data compromised due to privilege misuse was medical information, while 12 percent was payment information.

Most frequently compromised type of data worldwide from November 2021 to October 2022, by attack pattern

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Release date

June 2023

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

November 2021 to October 2022

Special properties

based on VERIS charactersitics; wider industry metrics may vary

Supplementary notes

According to the source, data breach is a security incident with confirmed data loss.

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