Secure social habits can reduce cybersecurity breaches according to security professionals. It is up to individuals to secure their own data and educate others on how to do this. Steps include making data security relatable and actionable, understanding what constitutes Personal Identifiable Information (PII), protecting it, creating consistent secure social norms and enhancing personal data protection with added measures like identity protection services.
The biggest data breaches in 2024: 1B stolen records and rising
In 2024, significant data breaches impacted various sectors, surpassing one billion stolen records. AT&T’s data leak exposed 73 million customer accounts, while the Change Healthcare