Two interesting news stories

Yesterday (October 5th) saw two interesting news reports, one made headlines, the other didn’t. The first report was the fine of £400,000 imposed on Talk Talk following their data breach last October, we first reported on it here. The fine, the largest imposed...

Talk Talk Data Breach – update

Now we know the size, scope and costs of the October data breach Now that the dust has settled over October’s Data Breach at Talk Talk we now have ‘the facts’. Contrary to initial reports, it now transpires that the breach was not, as first reported,...

Talk Talk hit by major data breach

Once again, a major data breach has hit the headlines, this time it’s Talk Talk. The company claims that ‘there is a chance that… Credit card details and/or bank details’ of up to 4 million customers may be compromised in a ‘significant and sustained cyber-attack’. I...