Millions of records compromised in these data breaches

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The Identity Theft Resource Center found 85,611,528 records exposed last year in the 783 breaches. The list unfortunately just seems to grow with every update. 2015 is proving to be no different with the Anthem and Premera breaches occurring (see last slide for the latest breach). But before we move on to this year’s compromises, here are the greatest number of records breached from lowest to highest from 2014.
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