10 Countries Battling Major Data Breaches; Canada Included

Since 2004, 60.9 billion data points have been hacked globally, with email addresses being the most common target, according to cybersecurity firm Surfshark. The US, Russia, China, France, and Brazil are the worst hit, suffering breaches of 12.5 billion, 4.3 billion, 2 billion, 1.4 billion, and 1.2 billion data points respectively. The data illustrates the critical need for robust cybersecurity measures across the world.