Democrats vs. Republicans: Which party has been most impacted by cyber attacks and data loss? (Infographic)

by Nena Giandomenico on Thursday January 26, 2017

Political figures across the spectrum have been impacted by cyber attacks and data loss, but which party has been hit the hardest? Check out our infographic and decide.

It's an election year, and the political theater is in full swing. As the Republican National Convention wraps up this week and the Democratic National Convention waits around the corner, there's one issue that seems to be missing from the political conversation again: cybersecurity. You won't hear many candidates discussing cybersecurity matters on the campaign trail, but that's not to say that their parties - and U.S. voters - haven't already been impacted by cyber attacks and data loss. Check out our latest infographic below for a short history of some of the major political security incidents in recent years.

Political Hacks and Data Loss Infographic

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