Image: Shutterstock/swissdrone Image: Shutterstock/swissdrone A DEBT COLLECTION agency that works on behalf of some banks and credit firms operating in Ireland failed to inform the Data Protection Commissioner about a data breach affecting customers, despite stating in letters to mortgage-holders that it had done so.
In a letter dated March 2019, and seen by TheJournal.ie, a solicitor’s firm on behalf of Cabot told one customer that due to a suspected email phishing scam attack, some “personal information” had been disclosed. TheJournal.ie also inquired if the breach had been reported under another agency acting on behalf of the company, such as its acting solicitors.
They ought to face a huge fine, the bloodsuckers
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