NTT’s Cybersecurity Comedy of Errors: Another Data Breach Bites the Dust

NTT Communications Corporation faced a cybersecurity incident affecting 18,000 corporate customers. Hackers breached the Order Information Distribution System, accessing sensitive details. While personal customer data remained safe, the company has decided against sending personalized notifications. NTT vows to bolster its defenses, hoping to avoid further unwanted visits from the cyber-underworld.

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Hot Take:

NTT Communications is playing a game of digital whack-a-mole with cybercriminals. Just when they think they’ve knocked one out, another one pops up. Meanwhile, their corporate customers are left wondering if they need to start investing in some serious cybersecurity helmets.

Key Points:

  • NTT Communications warns 17,891 corporate customers about a data breach.
  • Hackers accessed the ‘Order Information Distribution System’ with customer data.
  • Breached data includes customer names, contract numbers, and addresses.
  • Initial breach was discovered on February 5, 2025; threat contained by February 16.
  • NTT has a history of cybersecurity incidents, including a major breach in 2020.

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