Security News > 2019 > September > IT Firm Manager Arrested in the Biggest Data Breach Case of Ecuador’s History

2019-09-18 14:18
Ecuador officials have arrested the general manager of IT consulting firm Novaestrat after the personal details of almost the entire population of the Republic of Ecuador left exposed online in what seems to be the most significant data breach in the country's history. Personal records of more than 20 million adults and children, both dead and alive, were found publicly exposed on an unsecured
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