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In response to a data breach that exposed the personal information of more than 420,000 customers, British Airways (BA) has reached an out-of-court settlement with victims, according to IT Pro.
The agreement with PGMBM, the company that had led the mediation between British Airways and the victims calls for the carrier to pay undisclosed amounts to victims of the class action. According to the UK’s flag carrier airline, the law company filing the claim on behalf of the people affected would not be admitting blame in the case.
In early September 2018, British Airways reported that its security systems had been attacked, exposing the personal data of around 420,000 customers and employees. Leaked data included full names, email addresses, addresses, and credit or debit card numbers.
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