In 2024, significant data breaches occurred across multiple sectors. Telecom giant AT&T had two data breaches, exposing 110+ million customer records. Healthcare company Change Healthcare was also hacked, compromising an unspecified “substantial proportion” of health data of US people. In the UK, Synnovis pathology lab experienced widespread service disruption due to a cyberattack. Over 500 million records were stolen from Ticketmaster via cloud data platform Snowflake. Other major breaches occurred at MediSecure, Kaiser, USPS, Evolve Bank, and National Public Data.

Sonatype reports rise in open source malware to 17,954
The 1Q 2025 Open Source Malware Index from Sonatype revealed that open source malware packages doubled compared to the same period last year, with 56%