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What We Know About the 2023 British Library Data Breach

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The British Library has released a report providing insights gained from the cyber incident that paralysed its IT systems in October last year. This occurred due to a terminal server implemented by a third party for more efficient operations within the internal IT team. A suspected combination of a phishing attack to gain credentials, lack … Read more

The 23&Me Data Breach and The Risks of Poor Cybersecurity Best Practice Enforcement 

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23&Me, a California-based genetic testing company, experienced a major breach in early October 2023, of around 7 million customer records. Prior to the major breach, regulatory filing revealed that around 14,000 user accounts had been accessed by ‘threat actors’ and that hackers we’re also able to access ‘a significant number of files containing profile information … Read more