globeandmail.com: Record data breaches in 2007, groups say

Several interest groups have reported that 2007 was a record year in the breach of private information. They say that companies are reacting, rather than being proactive, to these events. While security is being increased, hackers are staying ahead of the game and exploiting any new vulnerabilities in systems, such as those evident in some wireless systems, which are proliferating. globeandmail.com: Record data breaches in 2007, groups say