A digital illustration of a broken lock In the second quarter of 2024, there were a total of 732 reported compromises, including 653 data breaches, 4 data exposures and 75 unknown compromises, with these events affecting a total of 1.04 billion victims. (Credit: Chor muang/Adobe Stock)

There were 1,571 data compromises impacting approximately 1.07 billion people in the first half of 2024, the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC) reports.

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Brittney Meredith-Miller

Brittney Meredith-Miller is assistant editor of PropertyCasualty360.com. She can be reached at [email protected].