British Airways Faces Record $229 Million Penalty Over Stolen Customer Data

Britain’s privacy watchdog on Monday announced its intention to fine British Airways, the country’s second-largest airline, nearly £183.4 million ($229.5 million) citing a security weakness in the airline’s website that enabled hackers to harvest the personal information of customers.

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Source: Gizmodo – British Airways Faces Record 9 Million Penalty Over Stolen Customer Data