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Denmark national registry breach affects 8 million people
Original: https:// qz.com/denmark-national-regist ry-data-breach-8-million-100526?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub # Da
A data breach involving Denmark's national registry is reported to have affected roughly 8 million people, according to a Quartz report drawing attention online. The national registry holds core personal data on Danish residents, making the incident one of the most significant security events in the country. Commentary in cybersecurity circles is flagging the scale of the exposure and the sensitivity of government-held population data.
Why now: Cybersecurity commentators are sharing the report of a large-scale breach of a national government registry.
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- https:// qz.com/denmark-national-regist ry-data-breach-8-million-100526?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub # DataBreach # CyberSecurity # Denmark # NationalRegistry # InfoSec # AchievementUnlocked (3/3) · security_crawler_carl@infosec.exchange · 1
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