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Schools urged to be 'vigilant' after IB data leak
International Baccalaureate warns of uptick in 'malicious' activity from 'nefarious actors' but says no exam material has been compromisedJasmine Norden (Tes Magazine)
Years later, #Marriott admits data were not encrypted before its 2018 #databreach. Now what?
Did they get insurance reimbursement because their claim said the data had been encrypted? Will #SEC find they made a material misrepresentation to consumers and investors?
Will people who didn't try to sue them claim they had relied on Marriott's statement and they now want to sue them?
Lots of questions, including when did they first find out that the data had not been encrypted and why didn't they find out and disclose it sooner?
Great reporting by Evan Schuman:
https://www.csoonline.com/article/2096365/marriott-admits-it-falsely-claimed-for-five-years-it-was-using-encryption-during-2018-breach.html
Marriott admits it falsely claimed for five years it was using encryption during 2018 breach
Marriot revealed in a court case around a massive 2018 data breach that it had been using secure hash algorithm 1 and not the much more secure AES-1 encryption as it had earlier maintained.Evan Schuman (CSO Online)