{"id":1026132,"date":"2026-08-04T09:46:15","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T04:16:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1026132"},"modified":"2026-08-04T10:08:31","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T04:38:31","slug":"indias-average-data-breach-cost-rises-to-record-rs-25-5-crore-in-2026-ibm-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/08\/04\/indias-average-data-breach-cost-rises-to-record-rs-25-5-crore-in-2026-ibm-report\/","title":{"rendered":"India&#8217;s average data breach cost rises to record Rs 25.5 crore in 2026: IBM report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 3 (ANI): The average cost of a data breach in India rose to a record Rs 25.5 crore in 2026, marking a 15.9 per cent increase from Rs 22 crore last year, according to IBM&#8217;s 2026 Cost of a Data Breach Report released on Monday. <\/p>\n<p>The report said the average scale of a data breach also increased, with nearly 39,500 records compromised per incident in 2026 compared to 38,200 records in 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 3 (ANI): The average cost of a data breach in India rose to a record Rs 25.5 crore in 2026, marking a 15.9 per cent increase from Rs 22 crore last year, according to IBM&#8217;s 2026 Cost of a Data Breach Report released on Monday. The report said the average scale of a data breach also increased, with nearly 39,500 records compromised per incident in 2026 compared to 38,200 records in 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[91,4,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1026132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-tribune","category-newspapers","category-the-tribune"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1026132","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1026132"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1026132\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1026185,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1026132\/revisions\/1026185"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1026132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1026132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1026132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}