Passenger Data Breach Uncovered in Somali Immigration

Passenger Data Breach Uncovered in Somali Immigration

Passenger Data Breach Uncovered in Somali Immigration Somalia's immigration department has uncovered a significant breach involving unauthorized access to passenger data, according to Information Minister Daud Aweis.In his post on platform X, Aweis conveyed that a national inquiry committee is already in motion, enlisting the expertise of security agencies and international forensic specialists.This breach has prompted concerns over data securit…

Somalia confirms major data breach in electronic visa system

Officials launch probe days after breach emerged amid widespread concern and speculation over leaked data.

US and UK warn of major e-visa data breach in Somalia

A major data breach in Somalia’s electronic visa system may have exposed personal information belonging to tens of thousands of applicants, including US citizens, the American embassy in Somalia has warned. It said it had received credible reports that “unidentified hackers” had penetrated the Somali government’s e-visa platform, potentially compromising data from at least 35,000 people. The leaked documents circulating online include names, pho…

Op-Ed: Urgent Appeal to ICAO and IATA on Somalia’s e-Visa Data Breach and Rising Airspace Safety Risks

https://www.horndiplomat.com/feed/ To: Juan Carlos Salazar Gómez, Secretary General International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) ICAO – International Civil Aviation Organization Cc: Willie Walsh, Director General IATA, United Nations, Aviation Authorities, and Regional Bodies International Air Transport Association (IATA) Subject: Urgent action required regarding Somalia’s e-Visa data breach and escalating airspace risks Your Excellency, As …

Somalia reels after massive e-visa hack; airspace 'war' with Somaliland compounds turmoil

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