This statistic lists most severe financial service industry data breeches worldwide from 1984 to 2017, by number of records stolen. The largest breach was that of Equifax, in which over 143 million records of individuals and businesses were stolen.
Most severe financial service industry data breeches worldwide from 1984 to 2017, by number of records stolen
(in millions)
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Business Insider. (February 26, 2018). Most severe financial service industry data breeches worldwide from 1984 to 2017, by number of records stolen (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 16, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/937142/most-severe-financial-service-industry-data-breeches-by-records-stolen/
Business Insider. "Most severe financial service industry data breeches worldwide from 1984 to 2017, by number of records stolen (in millions)." Chart. February 26, 2018. Statista. Accessed May 16, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/937142/most-severe-financial-service-industry-data-breeches-by-records-stolen/
Business Insider. (2018). Most severe financial service industry data breeches worldwide from 1984 to 2017, by number of records stolen (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 16, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/937142/most-severe-financial-service-industry-data-breeches-by-records-stolen/
Business Insider. "Most Severe Financial Service Industry Data Breeches Worldwide from 1984 to 2017, by Number of Records Stolen (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Feb 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/937142/most-severe-financial-service-industry-data-breeches-by-records-stolen/
Business Insider, Most severe financial service industry data breeches worldwide from 1984 to 2017, by number of records stolen (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/937142/most-severe-financial-service-industry-data-breeches-by-records-stolen/ (last visited May 16, 2022)
