AT&T to Pay $13 Million in Settlement Over 2023 Data Breach

September 18, 2024 at 08:24AM AT&T has agreed to pay $13 million in a settlement with the FCC over a 2023 data breach compromising customer information. The FCC’s consent decree addresses AT&T’s failure to protect customer data and mandates investments in data protection measures. AT&T is required to limit vendor access to customer information and … Read more

AT&T pays $13 million FCC settlement over 2023 data breach

September 17, 2024 at 01:38PM The FCC reached a $13 million settlement with AT&T over a 2023 data breach involving 9 million wireless accounts. The breach exposed customer information, including CPNI data. AT&T also agreed to strengthen its data protection practices and implement an Information Security Program. Additionally, AT&T faced another data breach in 2024, … Read more