The biggest data breaches in history show us a terrifying reality-our data is not as secure as we would like it to be. All it takes is for one savvy coder, careless leak, or even a physical breach for thousands and even millions of people to be at danger of identity theft or worse. Check out the 25 biggest data breaches in history.
Everyone wants to keep their data safe. And in a world where our data is stored in clouds it’s easy to see how vulnerable our data is. Especially when major data breaches happen. Check out some of the biggest data breaches (and our photo credits and sources) and let us know in the comments below how these data breaches affect your perception of data security:
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By now, you’ve probably heard that Equifax, one of the largest credit bureaus in the U.S., has been breached. Over 200,000 consumers had their credit card data exposed. But this is not the only time that our data has been compromised. In May of 2014 eBay was cyber attacked which compromised the data of ALL of their 145 million users, and in December 2013, the retail giant Target was also hacked which resulted in the loss of 40 million credit and debit cards numbers. It’s these kinds of events that show us why it’s important to keep a careful on our credit reports. Check out the 25 biggest data breaches of all time.
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