Loan company breach sees nearly 750,000 users have financial info, SSNs leaked
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A cloud account compromise exposing ~750,000 bank accounts and SSNs is another reminder that third-party data stewards are part of your attack surface whether you like it or not. Map which vendors hold your customers’ most sensitive data and demand concrete evidence of cloud access controls—not just SOC 2 PDFs.
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