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Police officer, former telecoms staffer charged over data breach

A police sergeant and a former employee of a telecommunications company will appear in court next week after a joint investigation by the RCIPS and the Office of the Ombudsman revealed a data breach.

Email addresses of all tourism stipend recipients accidentally released

The email addresses of more than 3,000 people receiving the government's monthly tourism stipend were accidentally released by the Ministry of Border Control and Labour Tuesday morning.

Reports of data protection breaches up by 50% in 2021

In 2021, the Office of the Ombudsman registered an increase of more than 50% in the number of data breaches reported by members of the public.

Banks’ local clearing house suffers malware attack

The company that manages electronic bank transfers between seven local banks has announced the discovery of malware on the Cayman server of a third-party services provider.

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