PSNI data breach exposes identity of business couple
A data breach at the Police Service of Northern Ireland exposed the personal information of a business couple. The couple spoke of their fear after their personal data was leaked.
Key facts
- Affected organization
- Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI)
- Incident type
- Data breach
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Personal information of a business couple
- Cause / method
- Not confirmed
- Location
- United Kingdom
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Timeline
- A business couple whose personal data was leaked spoke of their fear over having their identity exposed.
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