Taxpayers’ personal data under risk

On 28th May 2020, Ireland's Revenue Commissioner released a statement confirming a personal data breach. Ireland's taxation authority declared on its website that unidentified fraudsters had accessed personal data of thousands of taxpayers as a result of an SMS text messaging scam. Around 3,000 taxpayers were in receipt of a text message carrying a link [...]

2024-09-01T16:08:52+01:00June 10th, 2020|Data Protection, GDPR, News, Privacy|