UK’s Carphone Warehouse fined nearly $540k for 2015 hack

{rss:content:encoded} UK’s Carphone Warehouse fined nearly $540k for 2015 hack http://ift.tt/2qOf36z http://ift.tt/295PVNM January 10, 2018 at 12:18PM  The UK’s data watchdog has handed mobile phone retailer Carphone Warehouse a £400,000 fine — just shy of the £500k maximum the regulator can currently issue — for security failings attached to a 2015 hack that compromised the personal data of some three million customers and 1,000 employees.  Read More