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Oracle Data Leak: Smoke without Fire? Togo & Kenya Enhance Security
In this roundup: Сontradictions behind alleged data theft from Oracle; African states actively pursue data security.
02.04.2025
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(In)Secure Digest: If there were a Darwin Award for Information Security
In our April overview, we highlight the funniest and the most ridiculous information security incidents from the last month.
01.04.2025
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Round-up of Regulatory Events in Vietnam, Nigeria, Ivory Coast, & Kenya
African governments and regulators are actively working to protect data. Vietnam issued a new draft of the Law on Data.
26.03.2025
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IS News: Data Breach in SA, Nigeria & Kenya on Guard of Data Rights
In this overview, you will find details on data leak in South Africa and data protection lawsuits.
19.03.2025
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UAE in the Spotlight. Data Breaches & Cybersecurity Strategy
We received a lot of exciting news from the UAE over the past week. Criminals exposed information about Emirati citizens' brokerage accounts and Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, an airline. The Cyber Security Council has unveiled 5 pillars of the National Cybersecurity Strategy. What will be the point of UEA’s cybersecurity attention in the upcoming years? Let’s dive in!
12.03.2025
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Major Data Breach Precedents & Saudi Arabia’s Data Guidelines
The AI-powered tool again became the source of the data breach.
06.03.2025
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(In)Secure Digest: Hacker-Insider Combo, DeepSeek Wide Open, Gracious Apple
It's time to find out what happened in the field of information security in January. In this Digest, you’ll find the most notable data breaches from the last month.
04.03.2025
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Grand Finale for Samsung Insider & Rumored Data Breaches in KSA
As February wraps up, we got news about the culmination of a major insider leak in South Korea and hints about several rumored data breaches in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Let’s dive in!
27.02.2025
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Two Major Data Incidents and New Cybersecurity Strategy for UAE
Last week was eventful for cybersecurity. A huge data leak happened in a Brazilian bank; records about 30 million clients were exposed. The AI platform leaked personal information and chat history, including sensitive documents. In order to address cybersecurity issues, the UAE launched the National Cybersecurity Strategy.
18.02.2025
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Series of Data Leaks in Turkey, CAT’s Data is Stolen in Brazil
In this overview you’ll find details on the following incidents: two Turkish universities experienced personal data breach, while energy holding lost its data; personal details and information about legal bodies was exposed as a result of data leak in Brazil.
11.02.2025
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First Data Leak from DeepSeek and Potential Insider Involvement in Kenya
Chinese AI DeepSeek keeps everyone’s attention-news about a data leak was as loud as its release. Over a million log lines became accessible; the breach also enabled privilege escalation. Simultaneously, Kenya’s governmental body leaked over 2 million records. Without many words, let’s dive in!
05.02.2025
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(In)Secure Digest: FortiGate leak, Google phishing Ads, Trojan gadgets
It's time to find out what happened in the field of information security in January. In this Digest, you’ll find the most notable data breaches from the last month.
31.01.2025
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Golden Classics of Data Breaches and Increased Fines
In this weekly digest, we will look at two different incidents. They have something in common—both of them could be put in an information security textbook. Wrong addressee for email and gap in cloud storage security rules. At the same time, Turkey raised fines for data protection for 2025.
29.01.2025
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Data Breach of Tech Giant and Publication of Draft Data Protection Rules
Recently it became known that valuable data was stolen from Hewlett Packard Enterprise, examination results were leaked in South Africa, while a draft of key data protection law was published in India. Learn more about these events in this weekly digest.
22.01.2025
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ICAO and South African Companies Fell Victim to Data Related Incidents
The beginning of the new year was marked by a bunch of major information security incidents. Let’s dive into the incidents, which happened with the International Civil Aviation Organization and South Africa Govchain and Cell C companies.
16.01.2025
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(In)Secure Digest: 2024’s Internal Fumbles
With 2024 drawing to a close, we have rounded up some of the year’s eye-catching incidents where internal factors stole the spotlight. From mishaps to true malice of insiders, these stories have it all. Take a moment to read and see what lessons can be learned!
24.12.2024
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Namibia is under Attack, Kenya Bolsters Data Protection Laws
Namibia is affected by a big data breach, including contractual records and personal data of high-ranking officials, while neighboring Kenya enhances its own Data Protection Act.
18.12.2024
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Central Bank of Brazil exposed sensitive information
The Central Bank of Brazil reported that a data leak occurred on the 4th of December. According to the statement made by the Central Bank, the incident is a result of operational error during publishing the survey results.
12.12.2024
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Round-Up of Severe Data Leaks in Asia
In this weekly review of data security incidents, you will find details on the alleged theft of identity cards data in Malaysia and an incident with the cloud storage provider in Hong Kong.
12.12.2024
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Troves of Personal Data Were Exposed, While Regulators Work on Protection
In this weekly overview of major security incidents, you will learn about a several cases, which lead to exposure of hundreds of GB of confidential data.
04.12.2024
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