South Korea·Retail·Announced by the organization or a regulator
Philip Morris Korea data breach (May 2023)
Philip Morris Korea (South Korea) disclosed a data breach on May 24, 2023. The number affected has not been disclosed. It was caused by a misconfigured system or a handling error. No compensation has been announced.
What happened
Philip Morris Korea leaked personal data due to internal causes such as system configuration errors; it was fined by the privacy regulator for violating its access-control safeguard obligations.
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Facts on record
- Country
- South Korea
- Industry
- Retail
- Announced
- May 24, 2023
- Affected
- Not disclosed
- Data exposed
- Not disclosed
- Status
- Announced by the organization or a regulator
- Compensation and penalties
- A fine or other penalty on record
Sources
- 개인정보보호위원회개인정보보호법 위반 11개 사업자 제재