Denmark’s national ID system breach exposes personal data of 8.8M

Denmark is reviewing security controls around its national citizen registry after unauthorized parties exploited a company’s access credentials to harvest records on approximately 8.8 million people over a 10-day period. The breach covers people living in Denmark as well as individuals who have died or moved abroad, while people with protected names and addresses were not affected. The unauthorized activity took place for about 10 days in September and was discovered on October 2 after CPR admin