Cyberattack Lands on Bangkok Airways
Cyberattacks on airlines always seem to have a hard landing. The recent victim of airline attacks is Thailand-based Bangkok Airways. The airline company admitted...
Biggest ICO Fine! British Airways Fined £20 Mn over 2018 Data Breach
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) in the U.K. fined British Airways (BA) £20 million (approximately US$26 million) for failing to protect its customers’ sensitive...
Marriott, British Airways, and EasyJet Websites are Vulnerable to Attacks
A new investigation from the consumer advocacy organization Which? has uncovered hundreds of critical security vulnerabilities on the websites of popular airlines, hospitality chains,...
British Airways faces $230 million GDPR fine
The U.K. Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) may fine British Airways with £183.39 million ($230 million) after the airline failed to protect its customers’ data....
British Airways reveals another cyber-attack
British Airways recently announced a second data breach that affected over 185,000 customers. In its latest statement, the company announced that its payment website...
Researcher says British Airways hack caused by the same group that pwned Ticketmaster
A hacker group dubbed Magecart were responsible for the recent data breach on the British Airways website that affected 380,000 customers’ transactions between August...
British Airways hacked, 380,000 payment-card details of customers compromised
In the latest victims of a massive cyber attack is British Airways. The airlines in a statement notified its customers that “From 22:58 BST...
EU Regulators Impose 661 GDPR Violation Fines Totaling €292 Mn to Date
Ever since the General Data Protection Regulation Act (GDPR) was introduced, the data regulators in the European Union (EU) have imposed sizable penalties on...
5 Reasons to Focus on Health Data Security
Over the past decade, the medical care structure has been turning to total digitalization and utilizing technology to strengthen the quality and effectiveness of...
How to Boost Amazon S3 Bucket Security
Misconfigured S3 buckets have led to major hacking incidents, for which the Magecart Group has been largely responsible. The Capital One data breach (100...