Personal 詳細(に述べる)s of 43,000 holidaymakers 含むing email 演説(する)/住所s and passwords are at 危険 after hackers attack travel 協会 Abta's website?

  • (警察などへの)密告,告訴(状) on 43,000 holidaymakers and 650 Abta members was 接近d?
  • Around 1,000 とじ込み/提出するs of personal 身元 data were taken and email 演説(する)/住所s and passwords of 登録(する)d 顧客s and members were also stolen by hackers?
  • Passwords were encrypted so the hackers will only see a jumble of characters?
  • Abta has 勧めるd 顧客s and members to change passwords as a 警戒?

Mark Tanzer, CEO of Abta, said: 'I would personally like to apologise'

示す Tanzer, CEO of Abta, said: 'I would 本人自身で like to apologise'

A cyber attack on the website of travel 貿易(する) organisation Abta may have 影響する/感情d around 43,000 individuals, the company said today.?

The 違反 is said to have taken place at the end of last month, with (警察などへの)密告,告訴(状) on 43,000 holidaymakers and 650 Abta members 接近d by the hackers.

Around 1,000 とじ込み/提出するs of personal 身元 data were taken and email 演説(する)/住所s and passwords of 登録(する)d 顧客s and members were also stolen.

The passwords were encrypted - hackers will only see a jumble of characters - which means there is a low 危険 of 詐欺.?

A smaller number of the data was from people who has submitted 文書s for (民事の)告訴s, since 11 January 2017.

Abta has 勧めるd 顧客s to change their passwords as a 警戒. The 会社/堅い has?警報d the police and the (警察などへの)密告,告訴(状) Commissioner about the 出来事/事件.??

示す Tanz er, CEO of Abta, said: 'I would 本人自身で like to apologise for the 苦悩 and 関心 that this 出来事/事件 may 原因(となる) to any 顧客 of Abta or Abta member who may be 影響する/感情d.

'It is 極端に disappointing that our web server, managed for Abta through a third party web developer and hosting company, was 妥協d, and we are taking every step we can to help those 影響する/感情d.

'I will 本人自身で be working with the team to look at what we can learn from this 状況/情勢.'

'We are today 接触するing these people and 供給するing them with (警察などへの)密告,告訴(状) and 指導/手引 to help keep them 安全な from 身元 窃盗 or online 詐欺.?

'We have also 警報d the 関連した 当局, 含むing the (警察などへの)密告,告訴(状) Commissioner and the police.'

Abta is the UK's largest travel 協会, 代表するing travel スパイ/執行官s and 小旅行する 操作者s that sell £32billion of holidays and other travel 手はず/準備 each year.???

A cyber attack on the website of travel trade organisation Abta may have affected around 43,000 individuals

A cyber attack on the website of travel 貿易(する) organisation Abta may have 影響する/感情d around 43,000 individuals

Abta is the UK's largest travel 協会, 代表するing travel スパイ/執行官s and 小旅行する 操作者s that sell £32billion of holidays and other travel 手はず/準備 each year

Kevin Cunningham, 大統領,/社長 and 創立者 of 身元 governance 会社/堅い SailPoint: '存在 exposed as unprepared and ill-equipped to minimise the 損失 associated with a 違反 is a 恐れる of any organisation.?

WHAT TO DO IF YOU THINK YOUR ACCOUNT WAS HACKED

  • It’s important that you 行為/法令/行動する quickly.
  • Change any passwords which might be 影響する/感情d, 特に those which you use どこかよそで on the web.?
  • New passwords should 含む/封じ込める a strong alphanumeric code, 含むing numbers, hashtags and punctuation.
  • It’s also advisable to 選ぶ for Two-Factor Authentication whenever possible. This means that, even with your email and password, hackers cannot 伸び(る) 接近 to a website without first having 接近 to your 動きやすい phone.

Source: フクロウ (悪事,秘密などを)発見する?

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'Today's organisations house vastly more 極度の慎重さを要する data, and so everyone from the (n)役員/(a)執行力のある level 負かす/撃墜する needs to 確実にする there is a collaborative 成果/努力 from 内部の staff to 保護する that 極度の慎重さを要する (警察などへの)密告,告訴(状) and 最終的に, the health and longevity of the company.

'In today's world, it's a 事柄 of when, not if, a data 違反 will happen. So the most important factors are 予防, education, and 早い 返答.?

'When a 違反 does happen, it's important to quickly find out how and why it occurred, 査定する/(税金などを)課す the 損失 and 要求するd 返答, and put IT 支配(する)/統制するs in place to 演説(する)/住所 未来 attacks.?

'This is where 身元 and 接近 管理/経営 解答s can help, because they can 演説(する)/住所 the 即座の 苦痛 while also identifying ? and mitigating ? other areas of (危険などに)さらす.'

Matthias Maier, 安全 evangelist at Splunk, 賞賛するd Abta for 存在 用意が出来ている.

He 追加するd: 'It looks like Abta has done its homework and 確実にするd that the third party-provider that hosts its website has been able to remediate the vulnerability and identify what has happened quickly.?

'As a result, Abta has been able to 警報 影響する/感情d 顧客s and the 関連した 当局 in a timely fashion with a 見解(をとる) to mitigating its 衝撃.?

'As we see the number of cyber attacks and 違反s grow, having the 能力 to understand the 規模 of a 違反 by analysing all machine 生成するd data from web 使用/適用s will be 重要な, as will having proper 過程s and 危機 計画(する)s in place to 答える/応じる 効果的に.'?

ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE ABTA DATA HACK

What has happened?

Abta recently became aware of unauthorised 接近 to the abta.com web server by an 外部の infiltrator. This was possible 予定 to a system vulnerability that the infiltrator 偉業/利用するd to 接近 some data 供給するd by some 顧客s of Abta members and by ABTA members themselves.

On 即座の 調査, Abta identified that although its own IT systems remained 安全な・保証する, there was a vulnerability to the web server for abta.com, which is managed for Abta through a third-party web developer and hosting company.

This means that some documentation uploaded to the website by Abta members, 同様に as some (警察などへの)密告,告訴(状) 供給するd by 顧客s of Abta members in support of their (民事の)告訴, may have been 接近d.?

As a 予防の 手段 the 会社/堅い has taken steps to 警告する members and 顧客s who have the 可能性のある to be 影響する/感情d.

They have 接触するd those people and 供給するd them with (警察などへの)密告,告訴(状) and 指導/手引 to help keep them 安全な from 身元 窃盗 or online 詐欺.?

What has been 接近d??

  • The 大多数 of the data 関係のある to email 演説(する)/住所s and passwords for any member or 顧客 that had 登録(する)d on abta.com. These passwords were encrypted ? which means to the human 注目する,もくろむ it will look like a jumble of characters ? and so there is a very low (危険などに)さらす 危険 of 身元 窃盗 or online 詐欺; however as a 予防の 手段 it is recommended to change their passwords.
  • 接触する 詳細(に述べる)s of 顧客s who have used the website to 登録(する) a (民事の)告訴.
  • A smaller 容積/容量 of data uploaded 経由で the website by members of the pub lic who had submitted documentation to support a (民事の)告訴 since 11 January 2017.
  • A smaller 容積/容量 of data uploaded 経由で the website by members using the ‘self-service’ 施設 on abta.com, where they have uploaded documentation in support of their 会員の地位. The vulnerability that was 偉業/利用するd by the infiltrator only enabled 接近 to uploaded supporting documentation, and did not 影響する/感情 other IT systems or forms that had been 完全にするd online.

What is Abta doing about the 出来事/事件??

Abta worked to 含む/封じ込める the 出来事/事件 すぐに, engaging 安全 危険 顧問s and specialist technical 顧問s.?

They will continue to take steps to 確実にする the 現在進行中の 安全 of our systems.

They say they will also 行為/行う a 十分な 調査 of the 出来事/事件 with our third party web hosting company and web developers.

Abta 報告(する)/憶測d this 出来事/事件 to the (警察などへの)密告,告訴(状) Commissioner and to the police.

Abta member companies - what should you do??

If you are an Abta member who has 登録(する)d on abta.com, whilst your password was encrypted and you are therefore at a very low 危険 of 身元 窃盗 or online 詐欺, as a 予防の 手段 you should すぐに change your password and, if you use this password or any variation of it for other accounts, change those too.

If you are a member who has used ABTA’s online self-service 施設 to upload supporting documentation relating to your 会員の地位, data may have been 接近d.?

You should remain vigilant regarding online and 身元 詐欺: 活発に 監視する your bank accounts and any social マスコミ and email accounts you may have.?

Abta are 供給するing any individuals who may have been 影響する/感情d with 解放する/自由な 接近 to a credit 監視するing and 身元 窃盗 保護 service, 申し込む/申し出d by Experian.

They have 接触するd, by email, every member who they believe has the 可能性のある to have been 影響する/感情d with 明確な/細部 指導/手引 (警察などへの)密告,告訴(状).

顧客s - what should you do???

If you are a 顧客 who has 登録(する)d on abta.com, whilst your password was encrypted and you are therefore at a very low (危険などに)さらす 危険 to 身元 窃盗 or online 詐欺, as a 予防の 手段 you should すぐに change your password and, if you use this password or any variation of it for other accounts, change those too.

If you have uploaded documentation on abta.com in relation to a (民事の)告訴 about a member, since January 11, 2017, this documentation may have been 接近d. Or, if you 供給するd 接触する 詳細(に述べる)s to 登録(する) a (民事の)告訴 about a member, this data may have been 接近d.

As a 予防の 手段, you should remain vigilant regarding online and 身元 詐欺: 活発に 監視する your bank accounts and any social マスコミ and email accounts you may have.?

Abta are also making 利用できる 解放する/自由な of 告発(する),告訴(する)/料金 an 身元 窃盗 保護 service to members of the public who had 登録(する)d on abta.com and may have been 影響する/感情d.

They have 接触するd, by email, every member of the public who they believe has the 可能性のある to have been 影響する/感情d.?

They have 供給するd 明確な/細部 指導/手引 (警察などへの)密告,告訴(状), 含むing 接触する 詳細(に述べる)s for a 献身的な helpline to 補助装置 with any その上の questions.

If you think you have been a 犠牲者 of 詐欺, 報告(する)/憶測 it to 活動/戦闘 詐欺 online at www.actionfraud.police.uk or call 0300 123 2040.

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?Source: Abta

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