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(update) Vodafone fires staff after security breaches

Posted on January 13, 2011 by Dissent

Vodafone has fired a number of employees following an investigation into security breaches on the weekend.

Customer records were leaked after a password to the telco’s internet database was shared by a number of people.

Since the incident, Vodafone says it has let employees go and contacted the New South Wales Police.

Read more on ABC (AU).

Well, that doesn’t sound like “one-off” to me.

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