Phil Muncaster Honda and Universal Music Group (UMG) have both been left red-faced this week after researchers revealed sensitive log-in details and customer data were exposed to the public internet…
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Cyber security remains barrier to fintech, banking sector partnerships in Asia Pacific: Fortinet
The general lack of cybersecurity safeguards in fintech companies has raised serious concerns around data protection and compliance, especially with the implementation of EU’s GDPR in May 2018. Fortinet called…
Aadhaar: 'Leak' in world's biggest database worries Indians
Indian officials in charge of a controversial biometric identity scheme have filed a police complaint after a report that citizens’ personal details were being sold for as little as 500…
Report: North Korean Cyber Attacks Launched from Other Countries
By Phil Muncaster Most North Korean state-sponsored cyber activity is likely launched from outside the country, offering western governments an opportunity to put pressure on the Kim regime, according to new…
India's Zomato says data from 17 million users stolen
Global restaurant guide Zomato says hackers have stolen data on about 17 million users. The Indian firm, which uses a digital platform to provide information, said the breach includes swathes…
Police watchdog investigates illegal outsourced Indian hackers scandal
Will the whistleblower please identify himself, asks IPCC By Gareth Corfield The Independent Police Complaints Commission is investing claims that the Metropolitan Police used outsourced Indian hackers to illegally access…