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Airline data breach: Major companies warn staff thousands had their information exposed

By Jenny Goldsberry
Published June 24, 2023 4:39pm ET
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Airline data breach: Major companies warn staff thousands had their information exposed
American Airlines and Southwest Airlines staff were made aware Friday of a cybersecurity threat to them from earlier this year. Both companies reported that a third-party vendor’s systems were infiltrated on April 30. The airlines were made aware on May 3 and began sending letters to affected staff Friday. The data breach contained the “name […]


American Airlines and Southwest Airlines staff were made aware Friday of a cybersecurity threat to them from earlier this year.

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