Security News > 2017 > July > Over 14 Million Verizon Customers' Data Exposed On Unprotected AWS Server (The Hackers News)
2017-07-12 10:12
Verizon, the major telecommunications provider, has suffered a data security breach with over 14 million US customers' personal details exposed on the Internet after NICE Systems, a third-party vendor, mistakenly left the sensitive users’ details open on a server. Chris Vickery, researcher and director of cyber risk research at security firm UpGuard, discovered the exposed data on an
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