The number of victim notices through June 2025 is only 12% of the total for 2024. This is because there haven't been the same level of mega-breaches affecting hundreds of millions of people as seen last year.

35% of consumers say they use a credit monitoring service as a measure to help themselves from being hacked.

31% of consumers say they check that the website has a padlock icon before visiting and/or purchasing anything as a measure to help themselves from being hacked.

26% of Gen Z consumers say they froze their credit as a measure to help themselves from being hacked.

21 % of Gen X and Boomers say they froze their credit as a measure to help themselves from being hacked.

20% of Millennials say they froze their credit as a measure to help themselves from being hacked.

Half (53%) of consumers would stay loyal to a business that takes immediate steps to fix a breach and offers proactive protection like credit card monitoring.

Nearly 1 in 4 (21%) Gen Z and Millennials feel businesses using a free email address like Gmail or Yahoo are concerning, versus 15% of Gen X or Boomers.

32% of Millennials say they don't save their credit/debit card information in brand accounts as a measure to help themselves from being hacked.

42% of Gen X and Boomers say they use a different password for every account as a measure to help themselves from being hacked.

33% of Gen Z consumers say they don't save their credit/debit card information in brand accounts as a measure to help themselves from being hacked.

More than 2 in 5 (43%) of consumers appreciate when a business is open and transparent about a security breach.

26% of Gen Z consumers say they use a credit monitoring service as a measure to help themselves from being hacked.

34% of Millennials say they use a credit monitoring service as a measure to help themselves from being hacked.

32% of consumers say they use a password manager that creates secure passwords as a measure to help themselves from being hacked.

31% of Millennials say they check that the website has a padlock icon before visiting and/or purchasing anything as a measure to help themselves from being hacked.

When faced with data breaches at both a large corporation and a small business, 27% of Gen X and Boomers say they would stop shopping with both entirely.

39% of consumers say they use a different password for every account as a measure to help themselves from being hacked.

36% of Gen Z consumers say they check that the website has a padlock icon before visiting and/or purchasing anything as a measure to help themselves from being hacked.

More than half of Gen Z (53%) and 42% of Millennials have cut ties with a business because it experienced a security incident.