Industry News: Cyber

Data Breach Disclosures Drop in 2020

Written by Cybersecurity | Apr 9, 2021 2:04:05 PM

2021-04-07

Compliance Week: The report, “Trends in Cybersecurity Breach Disclosures,” was released and analyzes public company disclosures of cyber-breaches since 2011. According to the report, the 117 breaches that were disclosed in 2020 represents a 19 percent drop from 2019 (144). Still, it is the third highest figure in a single year, behind 2019 and 2018 (130). The number had gone up each year since a dip to 50 in 2015.

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