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South Korea·Government·Announced by the organization or a regulator

Siheung City data breach (Jul 2023)

What happened

Siheung City incorrectly attached a list of COVID-19 vaccination targets to an email, leaking resident registration numbers. The city was fined for failing to encrypt resident registration numbers.

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Facts on record

Country
South Korea
Industry
Government
Announced
Jul 26, 2023
Affected
1,206 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