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DigiCert admits 16-month security lapse exposing customer data

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DigiCert has disclosed a significant security lapse that lasted for 16 months, during which customer information was exposed. The breach occurred due to a botched server migration, and the company took an extended period to identify and address the vulnerability. This incident raises concerns about DigiCert's internal security monitoring and response protocols. AI

RANK_REASON The article reports on a security incident at a company that provides digital certificates, which is a tool for online security, rather than a core AI development.

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DigiCert admits 16-month security lapse exposing customer data

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  1. The Register — AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Carly Page ·

    DigiCert admits 16-month security lapse exposed customer information

    Botched server move left the door open, and DigiCert took months to notice someone had wandered in

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