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Welsh organisations reprimanded over theft of children’s data

Britain’s data protection regulator has reprimanded two Welsh organisations after ransomware attackers exploited a 12-year-old account protected by the password “Password1”, stealing personal information belonging to 3,300 people, most of them children. The Information Commission’s Office (ICO) identified serious security failures at Ogi Networks Limited, an IT service provider, and the Local…

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