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Seine-Saint-Denis. Cyberattack at Bondy town hall: a complaint has been filed

Posted on November 15, 2020 by Dissent

Maëlys Dolbois reports: Since Thursday, November 12, 2020, the City of Bondy (Seine-Saint-Denis ) has been fully mobilized against a cyberattack affecting municipal services. “Our services are undergoing a massive cyber attack which renders a large part of the city’s IT equipment inoperative. In particular, e-mail boxes are affected, ”said the City. Read more on Actu. h/t, @Chum1ng0

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How hackers collected sensitive data from the Land Transportation Office

Posted on November 14, 2020 by Dissent

Earlier this week, I noted a probe of a data leak involving the Land Transportation Office in Manila. There’s more reported today.  Art Samaniego reports: The country’s transportation agency is now on a hot seat as thousands of personal information of drivers and vehicle owners were processed and saved by a website pretending to be…

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400 patient records lost after cabinet at Hong Kong’s Queen Mary Hospital mistakenly removed by contractor

Posted on November 14, 2020 by Dissent

Zoe Low reports: A filing cabinet containing more than 400 patient records was suspected to have been mistakenly disposed of by a contractor at Hong Kong’s Queen Mary Hospital last Friday. The locked four-drawer steel cabinet was used to store the service records of 442 elderly patients who had received “integrated care and discharge support”…

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Ticketmaster UK Limited Fined by ICO

Posted on November 13, 2020 by Dissent

From the Information Commissioner’s Office: The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has fined Ticketmaster UK Limited £1.25million for failing to keep its customers’ personal data secure. The ICO found that the company failed to put appropriate security measures in place to prevent a cyber-attack on a chat-bot installed on its online payment page. Ticketmaster’s failure to protect…

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COVID-19 Data-Sharing App Leaked Healthcare Worker Info

Posted on November 13, 2020 by Dissent

Elizabeth Montalbano reports: A platform used by healthcare workers in the Philippines designed to share data about COVID-19 cases contained multiple flaws that exposed healthcare worker data and could potentially could have leaked patient data. Vulnerabilities found in both the COVID-KAYA platform’s web and Android apps allowed for unauthorized users to access private data about…

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Three voters demand €10m fine for IT firm behind huge data breach

Posted on November 13, 2020 by Dissent

Claudia Calleja has an update on litigation following a voter data leak involving  C-Planet IT Solutions Ltd. Three of the 337,384 Maltese voters whose data was leaked in a massive security breach in April, have filed a complaint with the Data Protection Authority requesting that the IT company that held the data be fined up…

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