Interactive choropleth map of 174 countries across 6 dimensions: privacy law status, robustness, cybersecurity, AI governance, EU adequacy, and enforcement activity.

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Global Coverage

Privacy law enacted129

Draft legislation8

No privacy law37

Data Breach Landscape

953 data breaches exposing 15.9 billion records. Explore by industry, attack vector, data type, and year. Toggle between records affected and financial impact.

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Top Industries Breached

Technology207 breaches

DPA Activity Tracker

Which regulators fine the most? 30 authorities with 419 enforcement actions totaling €13.4B. Ranked by total fines with drill-down into each DPA's history.

Top DPAs by Fines

Compliance Framework Navigator

How do SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, NIST, and 9 other frameworks overlap? Interactive matrix showing shared controls and gap analysis across 78 pairwise comparisons.

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Highest Overlaps

NIST CSF → NIST 800-5385%

ISO 27001 → NIST 800-5378%

SOC 2 → ISO 2700175%

GDPR → DPDPA72%

SOC 2 → NIST 800-5370%

Ransomware & Cyber Incident Tracker

61 major ransomware incidents and 313 CISA KEV CVEs. Attack group analysis and exploited vulnerability catalog. Aggregate data only — no victim names.

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Top Targeted Industries

Government10 incidents

Healthcare9 incidents

Education6 incidents

Software4 incidents

Financial Services3 incidents

Key Statistics

Headline facts and figures from across the entire Data Observatory, aggregated in one place.

Methodology

How we collect, verify, and maintain enforcement fines, breach data, regulatory profiles, and ransomware incidents.

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