Regions

Data breaches by region and country

Pick a region, then a country, for every breach on record there: Europe and the Middle East and Africa make up EMEA, North and Latin America the Americas.

Europe

• France 34
• United Kingdom 17
• Denmark 16
• Germany 16
• Netherlands 7
• Russia 6
• Italy 5
• Sweden 5
• Türkiye 5
• Norway 4
• Spain 4
• Switzerland 4
• Austria 3
• Finland 3
• Hungary 3
• Portugal 3
• Belgium 2
• Poland 2
• Czechia 1
• Latvia 1
• Lithuania 1
• Moldova 1
• Romania 1

Middle East and Africa

• Israel 1
• Seychelles 1
• South Africa 1

Asia-Pacific

• Japan 77
• South Korea 26
• Australia 8
• India 7
• Singapore 6
• Indonesia 4
• Hong Kong SAR China 2
• Taiwan 2
• New Zealand 1
• Philippines 1
• Thailand 1

North America

• United States 4,691
• Canada 10

Latin America

• Brazil 11
• Chile 1
• Mexico 1

The count is of confirmed and reported breaches; attackers’ own claims are left out. A breach is placed in the country of the organisation breached.

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