More than 700 data breaches reported by councils in 2020
According to a post on the NCSC website it has been reported this week that more than 700 councils in
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Fastway Couriers suffers Data Breach
Fastway Couriers confirms that one of its IT systems has been subject of a cyber-attack, the consequence of which has
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Georgetown County’s computer network suffers major infrastructure breach
Georgetown County in South Carolina (USA) has reported that it’s computer network suffered a major infrastructure breach over the weekend.
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Over 4000 stolen Sepa files have been published online
On Christmas Eve, the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) confirmed that it was responding to a significant cyber-attack affecting its
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Spotify reset passwords following data breach
Users of the music streaming platform, Spotify, may have had their passwords reset after personal data was exposed to a
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People’s Energy hacked and data on all 270,000 customers accessed
On 16 December, People’s Energy was affected by a cyber security data breach. Though no financial information from their domestic members was compromised, some
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Casino app “Clubillion” leaks users’ personal information
Researchers at vpnMentor have revealed that an unsecured Elasticsearch database leaked data on millions of global gambling app users. The leaking database
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GE Employees Hit by Data Breach
Recently GE was informed that one of their service providers, Canon Business Process Services, Inc. (“Canon”), experienced a data security
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Estee Lauder Database Exposed Online
On January 30th 2020, security researcher Jeremiah Fowler discovered a database online that contained thousands of records. The internet-facing database
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T-Mobile breach affects more than a million customers
Over a million T-Mobile customers have been affected following a data breach conducted by a cyber criminal. The telecoms company
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