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Marriott’s Starwood Hotel: Massive data breach incident

The information of as many as 500 million people staying at Marriott’s Starwood Hotel has been compromised. Marriott says that it has uncovered unauthorized access that has been taking place within its Starwood network since 2014. The company said that credit card numbers and expiration dates of some guests may have been taken. For about 327 million people the information exposed includes some combination of names, mailing address, phone number, e-mail address, passport number, Starwood Preferred Guest account information, date of birth, gender, arrival and departure information, reservation date and…

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Uber will pay $148 million to settle US Data Breach Cover-up

Uber will pay $148 million, which roughly equals to Rs. 1000 crores for failing to disclose a massive data breach. This data breach occurred way back in 2016. Failure to disclose and attempting to cover-up this vital information has led to some heavy and expensive resolution of the issue. The settlement occurred with 50 states of the United Nations. This marks the closure to one of the several high-stakes legal battles that the ride-hailing company, Uber is seeking to resolve. Uber wants to resolve all these cases before an initial…

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