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What will be Airtel's response to the alleged data breach in terms of security measures by December 31, 2024?
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No new measures • 25%
Minor updates to security • 25%
Major overhaul of security • 25%
Other • 25%
Official statements from Airtel or credible news sources
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Airtel Denies Data Breach Affecting 375 Million Users Amid Security Lapse Claims
Jul 5, 2024, 07:02 AM
Airtel, India's second-largest telecom operator, has denied reports of a data breach affecting 375 million users. The company stated that the authenticity of the hackers' claims has not been established. A threat actor has claimed to sell the records, which allegedly include personal details such as names, phone numbers, email addresses, and Aadhaar card numbers. Some reports suggest that the data might be from a previous breach in 2019. Despite customer concerns, Airtel maintains that its systems have not been compromised. TechCrunch reported on the alleged security lapse.
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Yes • 50%
No • 50%
Enhanced encryption • 25%
Multi-factor authentication • 25%
Regular security audits • 25%
Other • 25%
Increased security measures • 25%
Apology to Bangladesh • 25%
No official response • 25%
Other diplomatic actions • 25%
AT&T • 33%
Verizon • 33%
T-Mobile • 33%
Enhanced security protocols • 25%
Partnership with cybersecurity firms • 25%
No significant changes • 25%
Other measures • 25%
No compensation • 25%
Free services • 25%
Monetary compensation • 25%
Other • 25%
Implement enhanced security protocols • 25%
Hire a new Chief Information Security Officer • 25%
Partner with a cybersecurity firm • 25%
Other • 25%
Fines • 25%
New regulations • 25%
No action • 25%
Other • 25%
Fine • 25%
Operational Restrictions • 25%
No Action • 25%
Other • 25%
Heavy fines • 25%
Mandatory security upgrades • 25%
No significant action • 25%
Other measures • 25%
No Response • 25%
Account Suspension • 25%
Security Update • 25%
Public Apology • 25%
No action taken • 25%
Fine imposed • 25%
Operational restrictions • 25%
Other • 25%