Data breaches are up 58 percent in the first half of the year and are on a record-setting pace. Herb Weisbaum, a Consumers' Checkbook contributing editor, discusses how to safeguard your online accounts.

Data Breaches Skyrocket; Here's How to Safeguard Your Online Accounts

Welcome back to the Identity Theft Resource Center’s Weekly Breach Breakdown – supported by Sentilink. This is the episode for July 19th, 2024 and I’m James Lee, the ITRC’s COO. Each week on this podcast, we look at the most recent events and trends related to data security and privacy.

It’s July and the half-way point in 2024…and faithful followers of this podcast know what that means: a review of publicly reported data compromises and related trends for the first six months of the year. Buckle-up, because there’s a lot of interesting data to cover in five minutes or less.

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