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Data Breach – Tesco & Boots

Data Breach – Tesco & Boots

by | Mar 4, 2020 | Data Breach

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-51742079 Tesco and Boots have been hit by similar data breaches which affect customers on their loyalty card schemes.  As a result, Tesco announced that new cards will be issued to 600,000 of its Clubcard members, and Boots have...
Travelex Ransomware Attack

Travelex Ransomware Attack

by | Jan 7, 2020 | Data Breach

Foreign Exchange company, Travelex, has been attacked by ransomware, meaning they have been unable to use their computer systems since New Year’s Eve and have been forced to take their website down across 30 countries.  This has also affected other firms who use their...
T-Mobile – Data Breach

T-Mobile – Data Breach

by | Nov 22, 2019 | Data Breach

T-Mobile has announced that they have suffered a security breach affecting the personal data of more than a million of their customers with prepaid wireless accounts.  The company state that their cyber security team discovered the unauthorised access to customer...
Data Breach – Trend Micro

Data Breach – Trend Micro

by | Nov 5, 2019 | Data Breach

Global cyber security software company, Trend Micro, has suffered a data breach at the hands of an employee who stole and then sold on the data of thousands of customers. The ‘malicious insider’ carried out a premeditated attack, bypassing the company’s control...
Data Breach – Facebook/Cambridge Analytica

Data Breach – Facebook/Cambridge Analytica

by | Oct 25, 2019 | Data Breach

After appeals from both parties, an agreement has now been reached between Facebook and the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) regarding the Cambridge Analytica scandal. Facebook has agreed to pay a £500,000 fine and both parties will drop their respective...
Cybercrime – Eurofins

Cybercrime – Eurofins

by | Oct 11, 2019 | Data Breach

No business sector is immune to cybercrime, according to a senior manager of the UK’s largest forensic service provider, Eurofins, hit by a ransomware attack in June this year.  The company operates in 47 countries and the cyber-attack badly affected their labs since...