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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month agoICO fines Capita 14m for data breach affecting more than 6 million people - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
The ICO fined Capita £14m for failing to secure personal data after a March 2023 cyber attack that exposed personal and sensitive information of 6.6 million people.
Digital life
fromBusiness Insider
1 week agoGive me more Spotify Wrapped. I have thoughts on what companies should (and shouldn't) launch their own versions.
Many apps can create annual 'wrapped' recaps of users' personal data to boost engagement, but some data shouldn't be wrapped due to privacy concerns.
fromIndependent
1 week agoMaire Treasa Ni Cheallaigh: Oversharing your details online makes identity fraud too easy for scammers
If a scammer wanted to build a file on you, they'd start by looking for your date of birth, your location and the names of the people closest to you. Many of us save them the trouble. We package all three into our email addresses and scatter them across the internet. I'm far from an IT expert, but as part of my job I regularly interact with patients online, including emails about medications and prescriptions.
Information security
fromSecurityWeek
2 months agoDiscord Says User Information Stolen in Third-Party Data Breach
The compromised user information includes names, usernames, email addresses, contact information, billing information, IP addresses, messages exchanged with customer service agents, and limited corporate data. For users who appealed age determination, government ID images were also compromised, Discord notes. The platform says no financial information, Discord activity and messages, or passwords and other authentication data was compromised in the incident.
Information security
Information security
fromDataBreaches.Net
2 months agoCompany that sells software for monitoring sex offenders, terrorists, and hackers was hacked - DataBreaches.Net
Spyware vendor RemoteCOM leaked sensitive data exposing nearly 6,900 corrections employees and about 14,000 monitored individuals, revealing detailed personal and officer information across 49 states.
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