In our increasingly digitized world, the specter of data breaches facilitated by the nefarious realms of the dark web looms larger than ever before. As digitalization permeates every sector, with the healthcare industry being particularly vulnerable, the urgency for stringent data privacy and security measures has reached unprecedented heights.Recent statistics highlight the pervasive threat of data breaches facilitated through the Dark Web. Around 1,700 unique posts related to selling data breaches appear monthly, with common data including compromised accounts, databases, corporate infrastructure access, and personal information.
Notable 2023-2024 breaches involving data sold on the Dark Web include the exposure of over 800 million Indians' personal data, personal data of around 73
Council Post: The Imminent Threat of Dark Web-Related Data Breaches
- By Fawad Memon
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Recent statistics highlight the pervasive threat of data breaches facilitated through the Dark Web. Around 1,700 unique posts related to selling data breaches appear monthly, with common data including compromised accounts, databases, corporate infrastructure access, and personal information.
