Visit PrivacyRights.org to see the types of publicly available information about data breaches. How might researchers use this information to study breaches? Enter a paragraph in your journal.

If you’re wanting to possibly get into cybersecurity and need info on data breaches, PrivacyRights.org is the place to go. It has a very comprehensive list of laws for each state about data breach disclosures and the protections available to people there. They also have a spreadsheet packed with details about past breaches. Some information the website holds is like when the incident happened, when they were made public, which city and company were involved, how many records were leaked, and a description of what exactly happened. It’s a great tool for someone doing research or just wanting to know what is going on in the tech community.