Cloud breach linked to more than 153 million driver’s license scans

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Daily Cyber News: Cloud breach linked to more than 153 million driver’s license scans A breach at identity verification provider IDScan may have exposed highly sensitive government identity records. External reporting linked the company to a database advertised with more than 153 million driver’s license scans. IDScan has confirmed that an unauthorized third party may have accessed or copied customer information stored in its cloud platform. For more cybersecurity news and the full Daily Cyber newsletter, visit DailyCyber.News.Cybersecurity training, courses, books, and resources: BareMetalCyber.com. Topics: cybersecurity news, cybersecurity, cyber risk, Cloud, breach, linked, million, driver, license, scans.

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