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Report: 1.4b Records Exposed Last Year

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STIX ID: report--5df268e1-e63d-5ed2-a861-97da4cc23f9e

Feed Name: Security Ledger

Threat Score
70/100

Date Published: 2017-03-28

Date Updated: 2026-04-26

Author: Paul Roberts

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Gemalto’s 2016 Breach Level Index found almost 1.4 billion records exposed in 2016, driven by large-scale breaches (notably Adult FriendFinder and Daily Motion), with identity theft and account takeovers prominent; most incidents were reported in the U.S., healthcare and government were notable sectors, and GDPR is expected to increase EU reporting.

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