Adam is rightly pleased as punch that people are trying to estimate breach trends, even though that’s really hard to do when you just don’t have reliable breach reports.

The bottom line is that if we want to make any sense out of data, we need more transparency and mandatory disclosure so that we can get ALL of the numbers on ALL of the incidents.

Congress, are you listening yet?

— Second look: What kind of year was 2007 in terms of data breaches? Chronicles of Dissent, 3 Jan 2008

EU, are you listening? Japan? China?

-jsq