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Sead Fadilpašić

The US government has suffered a whole load of data breaches we never even knew about

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In the decade between 2014 and November 2023, the United States government and its various entities and endpoints suffered exactly 1,283 data breaches. 

In those breaches, 201,184,801 records were affected, costing the government - and thus the average taxpayer - more than $30 billion, new research has claimed.

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