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![36 Bn records exposed in 2020's data breaches: twice as 2019 but half of violations reported [45.2.2]](/content/images/size/w1378/2020/11/timj-pQwll5IG-I0-unsplash.jpg)
36 Bn records exposed in 2020's data breaches: twice as 2019 but half of violations reported [45.2.2]
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According to a report by “Risk Based Security”, a consultancy, the number of records exposed in 2020 had risen to 36 billion worldwide. The report examines data breach events reported between January 1, 2020 and September 30, 2020.
Nitro PDF data breach would affect 68% of Fortune 500 [44.2.1]
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Nitro PDF has probably suffered a massive data breach that impacted many large companies including Apple, Chase, Citibank, Google, and Microsoft.
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British Airways is fined £20 million for failure to comply to GDPR, following the 2018 data breach [43.1.1]
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The UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has ordered British Airways to pay a fine of £20m or $26m. Why and what to learn from this.