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NewsFebruary 1, 2023Google cell network provider to confirm data breach
According to recent news by TechCrunch, Google’s cell network provider, Google Fi, has confirmed a data breach likely related to the security incident at T-Mobile. The breach, allegedly allowed hackers to get millions of customers’ data. Read more here
ResourcesJanuary 25, 2023Meta fined for privacy violations by the San Marino DPA
Meta Inc. lost the appeal against a decision of the San Marino DPA, which fined the social media for the illicit diffusion of personal data of about 12,700 citizens of San Marino via the social media Facebook. The hack of data happened in 2019, when personal data of about 533m individuals were stolen and published...
ResourcesJanuary 19, 2023PayPal notifies ca. 35k users of a possible data breach
According to an article published on BleepingComputer, PayPal is notifying about 35k users of a possible data breach occurred between 6 and 8 December 2022. The incident has allegedly occurred through bots running loads of credentials on login portals. Read more about the case here, including a sample of the notification PayPal would be sending...
ResourcesJanuary 11, 2023Norwegian DPA fines PostNord for lack of risk assessment and proper security measures
Two separate data breaches impacted the PostNord MyPostNord app and were reported to the Norwegian DPA (Datatilsynet) in February and March 2020. The breaches were caused by the fact that unauthorised persons were able to access the profiles of some app users because PostNord, as personal data controller, used phone numbers as the only means...
Is sending an email containing personal data to the wrong addressee a data breach? The Polish Data Protection Authority sanctioned the telecom operator P4 on P4 Sp. z o.o. with a PLN 250,000 fine (c.a. EUR 53.000) as it did not notify the Authority and the personal data subjects of having sent a contract to...
ResourcesJanuary 2, 2023Cyber-insurance at risk of default? read more here
The CEO of Zurich Insurance Group, Mario Greco, was interviewed by the Financial Times and warned that large-scale cyberattacks are spreading and will “become uninsurable”. Read more on the Financial Times here.
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