When articles like this make front page:
Over 40 million credit card accounts potentially exposed to fraud is a big deal. But is it unusual? Not really. The breach that occurred at CardSystems Solutions, involving 22 million Visa cards and 13.9 million MasterCard cards, may be the biggest yet. But it's hard to say for certain because until 2004 businesses weren't required to disclose breaches that exposed consumers' personal information.
http://money.cnn.com/2005/06/21/pf/b...ex.htm?cnn=yes
My guess stats been a bit lower since these started hitting the news
