A report from New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman says that 7.3 million records were exposed last year alone in the state as a result of data breaches. The attacks cost New Yorkers roughly $1.37 billion in damages.
Background:
NY loses over $1 billion due to 2013 data breaches, state attorney general says [Digital Trends]
Data Breaches in New York Hit Glum Record in 2013 [NBC News]