Cathay Pacific Reports Data Breach

The transcript discusses a data breach involving an airline, detailing the types of data affected, the discovery process, and the impact on the airline. It highlights the importance of data security and the potential regulatory consequences, emphasizing the need for thorough investigation and customer communication.

What types of data were involved in the airline's data breach?

• Medical records and insurance information

• Social security numbers and bank account details

• Passport numbers and frequent flyer codes

• Credit card numbers and home addresses

When did the airline first notice suspicious activity on their network?

• In April

• In June

• In May

• In March

Which other airlines have faced data breaches this year?

• American Airlines and United Airlines

• British Airways and Delta

• Emirates and Qatar Airways

• Lufthansa and Air France

What could be a consequence for airlines under European Union data protection rules?

• Loss of flight routes

• Flight cancellations

• Fines

• Increased ticket prices

How might customers feel about submitting data to the airline after the breach?

• More secure

• Indifferent

• Less secure

• Excited