Why the breach at Trenitalia worries cyber experts - Agenda Digitale

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Trenitalia disclosed a security incident that exposed personal data tied to train tickets and travel records. The stolen information includes names, contact details, travel details, identity document data, employer information, and loyalty card codes, but not passwords or payment data. The article argues that the breach creates a real phishing risk because attackers can use the exposed trip details to craft convincing fraud attempts. It also connects the incident to NIS2, stressing stricter security, encryption, access control, and executive accountability requirements for critical transport operators.

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