German IT Consultant Fined Thousands for Reporting Security Failing

January 22, 2024 at 03:31PM A security researcher in Germany was fined €3,000 for reporting a vulnerability in an e-commerce database that put customer information at risk. Modern Solution GmbH downplayed the data exposure, leading to a legal battle. Hendrik H. was initially vindicated by the District Court but was eventually fined and is planning … Read more