Maritime Computer Emergency Response Team ADMIRAL dataset ADMIRAL dataset

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Index Number:
Title:
2023_013
A major player in the Defence and Naval sector is victim of a leak of confidential data following a [...]
Day Month Year Country Activity Incident Type
15 March 2023 France Defence Human error

Summary

A major player in the Defence and Naval sector is victim of a leak of confidential data following a configuration error.

Victim

Safran

Claimed/Reported Threat Actor

N/A

Origin

Human error

Main impact

Confidentiality

References

  1. https://securityaffairs.com/143505/security/safran-group-leaks-sensitive-data.html

Recommendations to Defence to reduce Human error risks:

  • Provide comprehensive cybersecurity training for all employees to raise awareness.
  • Establish clear procedures and guidelines for handling sensitive data and information.
  • Implement access controls to limit the exposure of critical systems and data.
  • Regularly review and update security policies and procedures.
  • Encourage a culture of cybersecurity awareness and quick and efficient reporting of potential errors.
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