Kevin Poireault, in an article for Infosecurity Magazine, delves into the massive 2024 data breach that affected the City of Helsinki, Finland, exposing sensitive personal data of over 300,000 people in the Education Division.
After a year-long investigation, the Safety Investigation Authority of Finland (SIAF/OTKES) published their technical report on the incident. With no compromised passwords identified, no ransom demands issued, and over 10 million documents stolen, the incident was a huge blow and an even bigger learning experience.
The article outlines key lessons learned and personal tips for incident responders, as well as upcoming developments that arose from this breach.
Read on to learn more.
Source: https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/helsinki-ncscfi-major-data-breach/
