British mobile phone retailer Carphone Warehouse has been slapped with one of the heftiest fines – £400,000 – by the United Kingdom’s official data watchdog for a security breach dating back to 2015.
British mobile phone retailer Carphone Warehouse has been slapped with one of the heftiest fines – £400,000 – by the United Kingdom’s official data watchdog for a security breach dating back to 2015.
Year: 2015 Number of customers breached: 2.4 million (90,000 credit card numbers) Brands affected: TalkTalk #mobile, Talk Mobile, OneStopPhoneShop.co.uk, e2save.com #data taken: not credit card numbers but names, addresses, dates of birth Was it sophisticated? The word has become meaningless. All breaches are now described that way Period of breach: around two weeks to 5 […]
So how about it, prospective smartphone buyers? Are you still clamoring for the BlackBerry Passport? If so then you’ll definitely want to check out a new video flagged by CrackBerry that was produced by U.K. retailer Carphone Warehouse that gives us a nice little hands-on demonstration of BlackBerry’s upcoming smartphone that will go head-to-head with […]
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