Data breaches in the United States have hit a half-year record high, according to a new study from the Identity Theft Resource Center and CyberScout. In the first six months of 2017, an estimated 791 data incidents occurred throughout the country, 29% more than 2016. Based on the mid-year report, the ITRC predicts more than 1,500

U.S. Data Breaches Hit A Record High
July 20, 2017
data breaches
, identity theft
, identity fraud
, phishing
, hackers
, skimming
, hacking
, malware attacks
, Identity Theft Resource Center
, ITRC
, compromised records
, CyberScout
, record data breaches
, data incidents
John H. Oldshue