Security News > 2024 > August > UK IT provider faces $7.7 million fine for 2022 ransomware breach
2024-08-07 17:14
The UK's Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has announced a provisional decision to impose a fine of £6.09M ($7.74 million) on Advanced Computer Software Group Ltd (Advanced) for its failure to protect the personal information of tens of thousands when it was hit by ransomware in 2022. [...]
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