A dataset for accounting, finance and economics research on US data breaches

The data set consists of 506 data breaches and associated characteristics that affected US listed companies over a 10-year period from April 2005 to March 2015. The data set was gathered from the Privacy Rights Clearinghouse (PRC) and then augmented with manual data collection.

本数据集包含2005年4月至2015年3月十年间共计506起影响美国上市公司的数据泄露事件及其关联特征。该数据集初始采集自隐私权利清算所（Privacy Rights Clearinghouse，PRC），后经人工数据采集流程完成扩充。