highest average cost of a data breach is 4.24 million U.S. dollars.
In 2021, the cost per stolen record in data breaches amounted to 161 U.S. dollars, up from 146 dollars in 2020. The Cost per stolen record in data breaches worldwide from 2014 to 2021 (in U.S. dollars)
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