Denmark's population register was drained through a supplier's legitimate access
Decrypted: The UK Cyber BriefingShow Notes
Attackers took names, addresses and personal numbers for 8.8 million people from Denmark's national register using a company's lawful access. The design lesson on throttling and monitoring applies to any UK organisation sharing identity data with suppliers.
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