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How was British Airways payroll data stolen if it was
Security
6 June 2023
Thousands of British Airways, BBC and Boots employees have had their personal information stolen due to a weakness in file transfer...
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How we built a system that houses some of the world's most sensitive data
Security
15 July 2020
Understanding the data security challenge When Safelink launched in 2010, our first customers were offshore wealth management firms....
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24 July 2019
On Monday, the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) agreed a settlement of up to $700m for a class action brought against Equifax. This...
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