South Korea·Government·Announced by the organization or a regulator
Chungnam Province data breach (Jul 2023)
What happened
Chungnam Province approved a permit document containing personal data with public disclosure settings, leading to the exposure of resident registration numbers. The failure to encrypt the numbers and control access resulted in a fine, and several other public institutions were also sanctioned.
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Facts on record
- Country
- South Korea
- Industry
- Government
- Announced
- Jul 26, 2023
- Affected
- 11 records
- Data exposed
- National ID numbers or documents
- Status
- Announced by the organization or a regulator
- Compensation and penalties
- A fine or other penalty on record
Sources
- 개인정보보호위원회개인정보보호 법규 위반 14개 공공기관 제재