Photo Caption: Photo by Jonas Leupe on Unsplash Another day, another data breach. Earlier this month, I wrote about the 23andMe data breach, the California Attorney General’s action against 23andMe’s successor Chrome Holding Co., and why data privacy is something that businesses of all sizes should be thinking about. You can read that blog here. […]
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Lessons from the 23andMe Breach for Businesses of All Sizes
Photo by National Cancer Institute on Unsplash On May 28, 2026, California’s Attorney General filed a lawsuit against Chrome Holding Co., formerly 23andMe, for failing to protect users’ sensitive data, including genetic data. In 2023, 23andMe experienced a major cybersecurity breach, exposing sensitive data and genetic information for 7 million customers across 14,000 accounts. Although […]