US company Landmark Admin has suffered a cyberattack, compromising the personal data of over 800,000 individuals. The breached data includes highly sensitive details such as Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers, and bank details. The firm is offering free identity theft protection to those affected and is making improvements to its IT security systems. The data breach followed a growing trend, with the average cost of such an incident rising to $4.88 million.

Nearly 250,000 Records From Tax Credit Consulting Agency Exposed
Summarize this content to a maximum of 60 words: Research has uncovered an unencrypted, non-password-protected database containing 245,949 records.