Category: Industry News
News and information from the Advent IM team.
Dutch authorities fine Netflix 4.75 mn euros over personal data use
- by Anthony Orjally
- Industry News
Dutch authorities fined video streaming giant Netflix 4.75 million euros ($4.98 million) Wednesday over its handling of subscribers’ personal data, which it said was unclear or incomplete in several respects. Read Here.
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Meta fined more than 250 million euro by Irish data commission following breach
- by Anthony Orjally
- Industry News
Meta has been fined more than 250 million euro (£206 million) by the Irish Data Protection Commission over a data breach. Read Here.
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Hacker Breaches Rhode Island State System, Swipes Personal Data
- by Anthony Orjally
- Industry News
An unknown hacker part of an international cybercrime group has breached a Rhode Island digital application and registration system and taken the personal data of some state residents. Read Here.
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Cyberattack Hits Krispy Kreme, Disrupting Online Orders
- by Anthony Orjally
- Industry News
Krispy Kreme shops are open, where staff can fill orders in person, but the breach has disrupted online ordering in parts of the US. Read Here.
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More than 2TB of Data Exfiltrated from AWS
- by Anthony Orjally
- Industry News
Customers of Amazon Web Services saw more than two terabytes of credentials, source code, and other account secrets exfiltrated as part of an ongoing attack campaign. Read Here.
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Cyber-crime Against Manufacturing Sector on the Rise
- by Anthony Orjally
- Industry News
Supply chain attacks against the manufacturing sector are up 50%, new data reveals. Cyber-criminals are ramping up their attacks on the manufacturing sector, exploiting outdated operational technology (OT) systems and interconnected supply chains with devastating effects. Read Here.
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North Tyneside Council apologises for data breach involving email addresses of 143 parents
- by Anthony Orjally
- Industry News
Human error has led to the breaching of 143 parents’ email addresses, says North Tyneside Council in an apology it has issued. Read Here.
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Cyber risks facing UK ‘widely underestimated’, warns head of the NCSC
- by Anthony Orjally
- Industry News
The head of GCHQ’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) will use first major speech to warn that the cyber risks facing the nation are “widely underestimated” and call for collective action against an increasingly complex array of threats. Read Here.
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Italian Football Team Bologna Suffers Cyber-Attack, Data Leaked
- by Anthony Orjally
- Industry News
Italian football team Bologna Football Club 1909 has had data compromised following an attack against its internal security systems. Read Here.
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INC Ransom Claims Responsibility For NHS Attacks
- by Anthony Orjally
- Industry News
The INC Ransomware-as-a-Service operator has claimed to be behind attacks on hospitals in Merseyside. Read Here.
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