Lawsuits were filed after 51 out of 518 disclosed incidents in 2024, compared with 58 out of 493 disclosed incidents in 2023. This was the first year in the past five without an increase in post-data breach class action filing frequency.
Lawsuits were filed after 51 out of 518 disclosed incidents in 2024, compared with 58 out of 493 disclosed incidents in 2023. This was the first year in the past five without an increase in post-data breach class action filing frequency. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Baker Hostetler in April 2025. It covers topics including Lawsuit. The original data appears in Data Security Incident Response Report. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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Lawsuits were filed after 51 out of 518 disclosed incidents in 2024, compared with 58 out of 493 disclosed incidents in 2023. This was the first year in the past five without an increase in post-data breach class action filing frequency. This data was published by Baker Hostetler and covers Lawsuit.
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This statistic comes from Data Security Incident Response Report, published by Baker Hostetler on April 15, 2025. You can view the original report at https://www.bakerlaw.com/ready-and-resilient-in-the-data-driven-age/.
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