165 million
Number of active iOS and Android devices in the United States as of July 2012
$119
Cost per year to subscribe to “My Force”, an assault-prevention iOS app that connects user with a 24/7 call center who relay user’s GPS coordinates to the police
12 million
Number of Apple mobile ID numbers hacking group claims to have obtained from FBI computer this week
$31 million
Cost of resolving the most expensive data breach included in 2012 study by Ponemon Institute
780,000
Number of Medicaid patients who had personal information stolen after a hacker exploited a weak password to gain acess to the Utah Department of Technology Service’s server
SOURCES: Flurry Analytics, Cosmopolitan, NY Times, Healthcare Finance News, Ponemon Institute
