Douzone Bizon backup service breach raises data leak concerns at Jeonnam agency
SpilloverSpillover from the DOUZONE BIZON incident · View original incident →The Jeonnam Information & Culture Industry Promotion Agency was identified as an additional organization affected by the breach of Douzone Bizon’s backup service. A possible leak of the agency’s information became known, but the specific extent of the damage and the types of information leaked have not been confirmed.
Key facts
- Affected organization
- Jeonnam Information & Culture Industry Promotion Agency
- Original incident
- DOUZONE BIZON server breach raises wider concerns over client data exposure
- Incident type
- Data breach
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Not confirmed
- Cause / method
- Breach of Douzone Bizon’s backup service
- Location
- South Korea
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Timeline
- The Jeonnam Information & Culture Industry Promotion Agency was identified as an additional organization affected by the breach of Douzone Bizon’s backup service, revealing a possible leak of its information.
Original incident
This is spillover from the DOUZONE BIZON incident.
DOUZONE BIZON server breach raises wider concerns over client data exposure
Impact: As of November 5, 28 companies and institutions had issued notices of possible personal data leaks; the actual scale of any leak remains unconfirmed
Two security breaches were confirmed at DOUZONE BIZON, raising the possibility that personal data belonging to client companies and third parties whose data those clients held may have been leaked. Historical records of companies whose services had ended may also have been affected, and as of November 5, 28 companies and institutions had issued notices of possible data leaks. DOUZONE BIZON voluntarily reported the incidents to the Korea Internet & Security Agency (KISA) and the Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) and disclosed progress on security investments totaling 16 billion won. The government deemed the incidents serious and launched a joint public-private investigation, while whether data was actually leaked and the scope of any leak remain under investigation.
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