Privacy Unpacked

Weekly breach brief

Data breaches in the week of 9–15 October 2023

15 data breaches on the tracker, 15 confirmed by the organisation or a regulator.

Breaches
15
Notices in CA and WA
15
Largest
27.9M

The largest

  1. Public Business Data 27,917,714 accounts

Every breach this week, by country

United States 14

Country being checked 1

What regulators did

  • Reprimand · UK Information Commissioner’s Office · Optionis Group Limited The decision 10 October 2023
Every week

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