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People are also known to share their passwords with friends, access financial information via unsecured Wi-Fi connections and click on suspicious links thereby increasing the vulnerability of their connected devices. Eighty percent of the consumers who took a compromising action in response to a potential phishing incident experienced negative consequences, including identify theft, money stolen from bank accounts, credit cards opened in their name and unauthorized apps installed on their device.

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People are also known to share their passwords with friends, access financial information via unsecured Wi-Fi connections and click on suspicious links thereby increasing the vulnerability of their connected devices. Eighty percent of the consumers who took a compromising action in response to a potential phishing incident experienced negative consequences, including identify theft, money stolen from bank accounts, credit cards opened in their name and unauthorized apps installed on their device.

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Within the past year, cybercrime victims have spent $126 billion globally and lost 19.7 hours – the time it would take to fly from New York City to Los Angeles four times – dealing with cybercrime. 

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Within the past year, cybercrime victims have spent $126 billion globally and lost 19.7 hours – the time it would take to fly from New York City to Los Angeles four times – dealing with cybercrime. 

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link: https://community.norton.com/en/blogs/norton-protection-blog/personal-impact-cybercrime

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link: https://www.nerdwallet.com/blog/finance/9-ways-protect-identity-theft/

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5. Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield/Lifetime Healthcare Companies, 10 million records 

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5. Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield/Lifetime Healthcare Companies, 10 million records 

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Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, an independent licensee of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, learned in August cyberattackers had gained unauthorized access to its technology systems. Additionally, the investigation revealed that the initial attack occurred on Dec. 23, 2013, according to the company. The incident exposed an estimated 10 million records, according to Identity Theft Resource Center.

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4. Premera Blue Cross, 11 million records 

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4. Premera Blue Cross, 11 million records 

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The northwestern U.S. health insurer discovered at the end of January a cyberattack on its technology system affecting Premera Blue Cross, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and affiliate brands Vivacity and Connexion Insurance Solutions Inc.,

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3. T-Mobile/Experian, 15 million records 

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3. T-Mobile/Experian, 15 million records 

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Credit reporting bureau Experian learned in September an unauthorized party accessed T-Mobile data housed in a server affecting approximately 15 million records.

Records containing a name, address, Social Security number, date of birth, identification number and additional information used in T-Mobile’s credit assessment were accessed, according to an online fact page about the incident at www.t-mobile.com/landing/experian-data-breach-faq.html. No payment card or banking information was obtained, according to the companies.

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2. U.S. Office of Personnel Management, more than 25 million records 

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2. U.S. Office of Personnel Management, more than 25 million records 

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The federal office this year discovered two separate but related cybersecurity incidents.

In June, officials found background investigation records of current, former and prospective federal employees and contractors had been stolen including Social Security numbers of approximately 21.5 million people, Also earlier this year, personnel data of 4.2 million current and former federal government employees had been stolen, according to the government office.

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The Indianapolis-based health insurer — whose Ohio division is the largest commercial health plan in the state — learned of a cyberattack to its information technology system at the end of January,

According to the resource center, nearly 80 million records were compromised, which Anthem said could have impacted current and former members of its health plans.

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The total of U.S. data breaches had reached an estimated of 690 incident in the year of 2015. The non profit Identity Theft Resource Center complies media reports and records obtained from federal sources and state attorney  generals to come up with this count. The top 5 largest known breaches are listed by this counseling center.  

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The total of U.S. data breaches had reached an estimated of 690 incident in the year of 2015. The non profit Identity Theft Resource Center complies media reports and records obtained from federal sources and state attorney  generals to come up with this count. The top 5 largest known breaches are listed by this counseling center.  

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link: http://www.govtech.com/security/5-Largest-Data-Breaches-of-2015.html