Personal data of some 500 officials leaked by Gyeonggi Pyeongtaek Office of Education
The personal information of some 500 local government officials was leaked in error at the Gyeonggi Pyeongtaek Office of Education. The specifics of the error, the date of the incident and the follow-up response have not been confirmed.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- Gyeonggi Pyeongtaek Office of Education
- Incident type
- Data breach
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Personal information of some 500 local government officials
- Cause / method
- Administrative error
- Location
- South Korea
If your data was exposed
- Don’t tap links in texts, calls or emails that mention this incident and offer compensation, refunds or breach checks. Check directly on the organisation’s official website or app.
- If you’ve suffered harm, report it. Call 118 (no area code) for privacy violations, contact the police for financial losses, and apply for dispute mediation to seek compensation.Personal Information Infringement Report Centre ↗Korean National Police Agency cybercrime report ↗Personal Information Dispute Mediation Committee ↗
Timeline
- It emerged that an error by the Gyeonggi Pyeongtaek Office of Education had leaked the personal information of some 500 local government officials.
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