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Cyber SecurityNews

FCC Introduces New Data Breach Notification Rules for Telecommunications Companies

January 17, 2023
The FCC launched a proceeding to strengthen data breach notification regulations for telecommunications companies to ensure faster reporting and to harmonize federal rules with states and other sectors.
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Illuminated Optus sign hanging in front of a store showing cyber attack expose personal data in data breach
Cyber SecurityNews

Optus Cyber Attack Potentially Exposed Personal Data of up to 40% Of Australians, Negligence Suspected

September 30, 2022
Optus disclosed a cyber attack that compromised the personal data of up to 10 million Australians with a threat actor initially demanding $1 million and several sources suggesting human error as the cause.
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Cyber SecurityNews

Hackers in Cox Communications Data Breach Impersonated Company’s Support Agent to Access Customer Information

December 23, 2021
Cox communications data breach notification disclosed that unauthorized individual(s) accessed sensitive customer information after impersonating the company's support agent.
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Telecommunication antenna receiver on cell phone tower with 5G showing challenge of legacy signalling protocols
Cyber SecurityInsights

Legacy Signalling Protocols: The Challenge for Network Operators

September 30, 2021
While 5G promises to be faster, more accessible and more secure, network operators are still challenged by legacy signalling protocols that are still readily used today, although security for these is limited.
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Logo of T-Mobile on shopfront showing data breach of customer data
Cyber SecurityNews

T-Mobile Data Breach: 100 Million Customer Data Records Compromised Including Social Security, Driver’s License & Unique Device Numbers

August 19, 2021
T-Mobile appears to have suffered a devastating data breach as a reported 100 million records have appeared for sale on a dark web forum. The customer data is about as sensitive as possible, containing accurate Social Security and driver's license numbers.
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Cyber SecurityNews

Hackers Access Personal and Call Information and Port Numbers in Mint Mobile Data Breach

July 22, 2021
Hackers accessed subscribers’ information and ported their mobile numbers in the Mint data breach after potentially compromising a subscriber management software or a user account.
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Smart digital city with connection network showing need for IoT security
Cyber SecurityInsights

Telcos and PAM: A Response to the Next Wave of IoT

May 6, 2021
By providing hosted services to businesses, telcos will need to consider privilege access management to secure not only their own infrastructure, but also that of their clients.
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Close-up of hands scanning fingerprint on smartphone showing data breach of customer data via CRM software
Cyber SecurityNews

Hackers Accessed UScellular Customer Data and Ported Numbers After Breaching Company’s CRM Software

February 4, 2021
Hackers breached UScellular’s retail CRM software and accessed customer data, including PIN and CPNI, and ported some subscribers’ mobile phone numbers to a different carrier.
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T-Mobile store exterior and sign showing second data breach
Cyber SecurityNews

Second Data Breach in 2020 for T-Mobile Exposed Customer and Call-Related Information of 200,000 Subscribers

January 11, 2021
T-Mobile disclosed a second data breach in 2020 in which hackers illegally accessed call-related and customer proprietary network information for about 200,000 subscribers.
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Satellite dish sending data showing cyber attacks for telecom industry
Cyber SecurityInsights

Telecom Corporate Accounts at Highest Risk for Cyber Attacks

October 8, 2020
With so many employees, subscribers, and seemingly unlimited data out there, the telecom industry is a prime target for cybercriminals looking for a profit.
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T-Mobile Data Breach Includes Massive Compromise of Google Fi Service, Unknown Quantity of Customer Records Exposed

Data Privacy’s Tipping Point: Where We Go From Here

Hacker using mobile smartphone calling victim showing remote monitoring and management software used in phishing of federal agencies

Hackers Breached Multiple Federal Agencies via Remote Monitoring and Management Software

Taylor Swift on stage showing bot attack on Ticketmaster

Ticketmaster Says Bot Attack Is To Blame for the Misfortunes of Taylor Swift Fans

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