One backup drive, made before a system migration and never encrypted. 26,400 patients' records. Five months in a drawer, then out with the e-waste. A story every IT, operations and healthcare team in the UAE needs to read.
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Five-day stories based on real-world cyber incidents. A new character every story week — each one a person on the wrong side of a data breach. Follow along and learn what to do before it happens to you.
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One customer list, handed to a campaign vendor. 18,400 customers exposed. 37 days undetected, and the company's own systems were never breached. A story every marketing and operations team in the UAE needs to read.
Read the full story →One CRM export. 2,847 customers' contact details. 34 days undetected. A data-protection investigation. A 5-day story every sales and revenue team in the UAE needs to read.
Read the full story →One stolen laptop. 216 suppliers' bank details. 23 days undetected. A data-protection investigation. A 5-day story every finance and operations team in the UAE needs to read.
Read the full story →One spreadsheet. 89 employees' personal data. 38 days undetected. A data-protection investigation. A 5-day story every HR and L&D team in the UAE needs to read.
Read the full story →One folder. 63 employees' personal data. An SDAIA investigation. A 5-day story every HR team in the Gulf needs to read.
Read the full story →One email. 89 employees' personal data. A data-protection investigation. A 5-day story every HR team in the Gulf needs to read.
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