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Denmark population register breach exposes 8.8 million people
Original: Data breach at Denmark’s national population register exposes 8.8 million people
Denmark's national population register, the CPR, has suffered a data breach affecting roughly 8.8 million people, essentially the entire population plus many former residents. Authorities are investigating what data was accessed and how. The incident is drawing attention across the Nordics as a serious test of Denmark's handling of highly sensitive personal registers.
Why now: A breach of a national register touching nearly every resident is a major cybersecurity story with implications for privacy and government data security.
DenmarkCPR (Det Centrale Personregister)
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- Data breach at Denmark’s national population register exposes 8.8 million people · The Record from Recorded Future News
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