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6,009,014 MovieBoxPro Accounts Breached in Another Data Scraping Incident

IT Governance

It emerged this week, according to the New York City Department of Education, that data from a further 381,000 students was also compromised in this incident. Data breached: 1,201,000 people’s data. Apparently, the data belongs to tens of thousands of Australians.

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HMRC forced to delete 5 million voice records after GDPR gaffe

IT Governance

HMRC (HM Revenue and Customs) has been told to delete more than five million people’s voice records after it was discovered that the way the information was collected breached the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation). The organisation changed the way it obtained consent in October 2018, which the ICO says now complies with the GDPR.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 29 January – 4 February 2024

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Organisation(s) Sector Location Data breached? Source 1 ; source 2 (New) Professional services USA Yes 11,556 Poder Judicial de Santa Cruz Source (New) Legal Argentina Yes 8,732 J.D.

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Italy’s Data Protection Authority temporarily blocks ChatGPT over privacy concerns

Security Affairs

“A data breach affecting ChatGPT users’ conversations and information on payments by subscribers to the service had been reported on 20 March. We are committed to protecting people's privacy and we believe we offer ChatGPT in compliance with GDPR and other privacy laws. ” continues the press release.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 15 – 21 January 2024

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Source (New) Real estate USA Yes 46,906 Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board Source 1 ; source 2 ; source 3 (New) Healthcare USA Yes 44,312 Air Methods Source 1 ; source 2 (New) Healthcare USA Yes 34,016 GREYHOURS Source (New) Retail France Yes 18,700 Groveport Madison Schools Source 1 ; source 2 ; source 3 (Update) Education USA Yes 15.5

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 15 – 21 April 2024

IT Governance

Mobile Guardian, which is used to help parents manage their children’s device usage, was hacked on 19 April, according to the Singaporean Ministry of Education. Compromised data includes names, passport numbers, Social Security numbers, online crypto account identifiers and bank account numbers. Data breached: 5,300,000 records.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 22 – 28 January 2024

IT Governance

The data is more than mere credentials, too – according to Cybernews, most of the exposed data is sensitive. Given the extraordinary scale of the data breach, it’s been dubbed the ‘MOAB’ (mother of all breaches). Compromised data includes victims’ names, addresses, phone numbers and Aadhaar numbers (a 12-digit government identification number).