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IE: IAA apologizes for data breach

Posted on April 6, 2016 by Dissent

The Irish Aviation Authority has apologised after a data breach on its drone register. Registered owners were allowed to access the names and contact details of all other drone pilots as a result of an error. Read more on The Nationalist.

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Mossack Fonseca: we were hacked

Posted on April 6, 2016 by Dissent

On April 4, the Panamanian law firm at the center of a huge scandal issued a statement saying, among other things, that the media has misrepresented what they do, that everything they do is perfectly aboveboard, and they regret – but are not responsible for – any clients who may have misused their services despite their due…

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Turkish prosecutor opens probe into ‘personal data theft’ of millions

Posted on April 6, 2016 by Dissent

From the it’s-about-time dept., Yeni Şafak reports: …  Turkish Justice Minister Bekir Bozdağ said that the source of the mass leak should be verified. Turkey has a personal data protection law which guarantees personal data protection as an institutional right, in force. Fifty million people is a very big number. We will take all measures to…

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AU: Return to sender: unions royal commission apologises over privacy blunder

Posted on April 6, 2016 by Dissent

Paul Karp reports: The royal commission into trade union governance and corruption has apologised to the construction union after giving its confidential documents to another party. On Wednesday the Construction Forestry Mining Energy Union alerted the royal commission that in a further breach it had sent the union confidential information of another company’s employees, the…

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FL: Former charter school employees trying to avoid identity theft after sensitive documents left in dumpster

Posted on April 3, 2016 by Dissent

Amanda Ober reports: A day after learning their sensitive information was carelessly tossed into a dumpster and then strewn about a busy road, people drove to DeLand in hopes of avoiding becoming the victim of identity theft. Papers containing the Social Security numbers and tax returns of school employees in DeLand were tossed into a…

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Turkish Citizenship Database Leak (Update 2)

Posted on April 3, 2016 by Dissent

Who would have imagined that backwards ideologies, cronyism and rising religious extremism in Turkey would lead to a crumbling and vulnerable technical infrastructure? Seen online after a subsequently-deleted tweet called attention to it: This paste with a link to a 6.6 GB file, purportedly containing clear-text information on 49,611,709 Turkish citizens, including the following details: National Identifier (TC Kimlik…

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