Air Canada discloses data breach of employee and ‘certain records’

Air Canada, the flag carrier and the largest airline of Canada, disclosed a cyber security incident this week in which hackers “Briefly” obtained limited access to its internal systems.

“An unauthorized group briefly obtained limited access to an internal Air Canada system related to limited personal information of some employees and certain records,” reads a statement published Wednesday, September 20th, on Air Canada’s press website.

In 2018, Air Canada disclosed that the profile information of 20,000 of its mobile app users had been accessed by unauthorized parties.

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