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13,000 Ulez drivers affected by the MOVEit data breach
Up to 13,000 drivers on the Ulez and Congestion Charge databases have had their data stolen in the MOVEit data hack.
June 13, 2023
Employer Data
Ofcom and Ernst & Young affected by MOVEit data hack
Ofcom and Ernst & Young are affected by MOVEit data hack. Find out about making a data breach compensation claim with Keller Postman UK.
June 12, 2023
Data Breaches due to Cybercrime
Kingsley Hayes discusses the Zellis data breach in Infosecurity Magazine
Partner and Head of Data and Privacy Litigation, Kingsley Hayes, has commented on the hack on payroll service provider Zellis via third-party file transfer software
June 12, 2023
Employer Data
More organisations affected by Zellis/MoveIT data breach
More organisations have all confirmed that they may have had data stolen by Russian cybercriminals in the Zellis/MOVEIt data breach
June 7, 2023
Employer Data
British Airways staff have bank details exposed in latest cyber security breach
UK staff of British Airways have had their bank, contact details, and national insurance numbers accessed by hackers.
June 5, 2023
Biometric Data
Around 90 organisations have reported Capita-related data breaches to the ICO
More information has come to light, as the ICO confirms that the number of organisations with reported breaches is now around 90.
May 30, 2023
Capita
The ICO is receiving a large number of reports about the Capita data breaches
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) – which is the UK’s data protection regulator – has published a statement about the Capita data breaches.
May 26, 2023
Capita
Capita data breach could affect more than half a million UK pension holders
To ensure they do not fall victim to further attacks, affected pension holders should be vigilant after the Capita data breach.
May 25, 2023
Cambian
Stolen information about former foster parents found on the dark web following By the Bridge data breach
Cambian Group – has written to former foster parents with more information about the By the Bridge data breach.
May 2, 2023
Arnold Clark
A further 475GB of data found on the dark web following the Arnold Clark data breach
On 31 March 2023, another 475 gigabytes of data was discovered on the dark web relating to this breach.
April 6, 2023
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- Southend-on-Sea City Council October 17, 2024We issued a reprimand to Southend-on-Sea City Council in Essex after hidden data on a spreadsheet released as part of a freedom of information request revealed the sensitive personal details of staff
- Quick Tax Claims Limited October 15, 2024An ICO investigation revealed that Quick Tax Claims Limited had sent 7,863,547 unlawful text messages over the course of a month, resulting in 66,793 complaints – 93% of these stating there was no ‘opt out’ option. During the investigation, the ICO found that the company had purchased personal information from third-party suppliers that did not […]
- Quick Tax Claims Limited October 15, 2024An ICO investigation revealed that Quick Tax Claims Limited had sent 7,863,547 unlawful text messages over the course of a month, resulting in 66,793 complaints – 93% of these stating there was no ‘opt out’ option. During the investigation, the ICO found that the company had purchased personal information from third-party suppliers that did not […]
- National Debt Advice Limited October 14, 2024National Debt Advice sent 129,902 unsolicited direct marketing text messages to individuals in breach of regulation 22 of PECR resulting in over 4,000 complaints to the 7726 spam reporting service. The company was fined £30,000 and issued with an enforcement notice.
- National Debt Advice Limited October 14, 2024National Debt Advice sent 129,902 unsolicited direct marketing text messages to individuals in breach of regulation 22 of PECR resulting in over 4,000 complaints to the 7726 spam reporting service. The company was fined £30,000 and issued with an enforcement notice.
- Levales Solicitors LLP October 11, 2024Reprimand issued to Levales Solicitors LLP (‘Levales’) in respect of Articles 32(1)(b) and 32(1)(d). A threat actor accessed Levales’ cloud-based server using legitimate credentials and subsequently published data on the dark web. The incident affected 8,234 UK individuals, of which 863 individuals were deemed at high risk because of the nature of the data involved. […]
- WerepairUK Ltd October 10, 2024WerepairUK Ltd made 42,688 marketing calls to individuals in breach of regulation 21 of PECR. The company has been fined £80,000 and issued with an enforcement notice.
- WerepairUK Ltd October 10, 2024WerepairUK Ltd made 42,688 marketing calls to individuals in breach of regulation 21 of PECR. The company has been fined £80,000 and issued with an enforcement notice.
- Service Box Group Limited October 10, 2024Service Box Group Limited made 5,361 marketing calls to individuals in breach of regulation 21 of PECR. The company has been fined £40,000 and issued with an enforcement notice.
