AAirlines

UK fines British Airways 22 million for customer data theft in 2018.

Follow us on social media and always stay updated

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) in the United Kingdom reported on Friday that it has fined British Airways 20 million pounds (22 million euros) for failing to protect the personal and financial data of more than 400,000 customers, Reuters reported.

See also: British Airways farewell to the “Queen of the Skies”.

“Its lack of action was unacceptable and affected hundreds of thousands of people, which may have caused some anxiety and anguish as a result,” said ICO about a cyber attack that the airline suffered in 2018, adding that it was the largest fine ever imposed in the history of the regulator.

Related Topics

Líder en noticias de aviación

— Previous article

Venezuela will resume international flights to at least three countries in December.
Next article —

Low risk of Covid-19 infection in airplanes if a mask is worn, according to a study conducted by the U.S. military.