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Compromised AWS Key Exposes 1500+ UK Charities to Data Breach

Over 1,500 UK charities are reeling after a data breach at CRM provider Beacon exposed their personal information, likely due to a compromised AWS access key. This devastating cyber-attack has left countless organizations vulnerable, sparking urgent concerns about data security.

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Beacon Cyber Incident Exposes Data of 1500 UK Charities

A cyber incident at CRM provider Beacon has potentially exposed the sensitive data of 1,500 UK charities, prompting swift notification and containment efforts by the company. Beacon is now working closely with its customers to help them communicate with those potentially affected.

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Beacon CRM Breach Exposes UK Charity Data

A cyberattack on Beacon CRM has compromised the data of a UK charity, with the company confirming that an unauthorized third-party likely downloaded copies of its database backups. If you're a Beacon CRM user, it's best to assume that all your stored data, including files, may have been accessed.

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