TLDR Tech / InfoSec
Japanese Energy Firm Loses Drive With Data of 10.9M Clients
Kyushu Electric Power Co has disclosed a physical security incident that affects the private data of more than 10M customers. Due to capacity constraints during a routine backup, the company stored the data on an external drive. However, when they went to retrieve it the following month, it was missing. The data on the drive includes names, service-location addresses, electricity usage data, telephone numbers, names of retail electricity providers, and other related information.
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