In 2023, data breaches reached a new record high, largely driven by zero-day and supply chain attacks, according to the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC). The annual data breach report highlighted a staggering 78% increase in data compromises, with 3,205 incidents reported, significantly surpassing previous years. It identified supply chain attacks as a primary entry point, and the number of organizations impacted has surged by more than 2,600 percentage points since 2018.