Altogether, more than 1 billion people had their data compromised in 2018

From credit card skimming to technology bugs to massive outright hacks, 2018 was one of if not the worst year on record in terms of data breaches that hit companies and hurt consumers around the world.

When you tally up all of the most significant and worst data breaches of the year, the result you arrive at is the stunning fact that we learned more than 1 billion peoples’ data was potentially compromised at some point in 2018.

Full article: Altogether, more than 1 billion people had their data compromised in 2018 – BGR