Volkswagen Data Breach Exposes 800K EV Owners' Data

A data breach exposed the personal information of approximately 800,000 Volkswagen electric vehicle owners. The breach, initially reported by a German publication and confirmed by the ethical hacking group Chaos Computer Club, stemmed from a misconfigured Amazon cloud storage system managed by Volkswagen's subsidiary, Cariad. Sensitive data compromised included location details, email addresses, phone numbers, and home addresses. Cariad claims to have quickly resolved the security issue upon notification. The exposed data affected owners across several brands and multiple European countries.🎧 Tune in now for expert insights and get actionable strategies for your organization. Follow The Compliance Officers Playbook show/page and tap the (🔔) for 𝐝𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬, 𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐬, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞. If you enjoyed this episode, we’d love to hear from you! Follow us to stay updated on future episodes, and don’t forget to leave a review and rating ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Your feedback helps us improve and reach more listeners like you. Thank you for your support! ❤️🙏

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