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📅 Year in breaches
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2026

So far this year, the register holds 10 data breaches that happened in 2026 — down from 12 in 2025.

10records
27K+people affected
where disclosed (1 of 10)
3 · 7🇳🇿 NZ · 🇦🇺 AU
0confirmed by a regulator or court
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The biggest

Largest by people affected, where a figure has been disclosed.

Sectors

🏥 Healthcare led the year with 3 records.

🏥 Healthcare3🏛️ Government2💳 Finance2🗂️ Other1🛡️ Insurance1⚖️ Legal1

Month by month

When the breaches happened.

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Supply chain

Suppliers named in this year's records.

HotDoc 1Metabase 1

Every 2026 record

Counts reflect the records in this register, not every breach that happened — most breaches are never made public. People-affected totals add disclosed figures only and may overlap.