Datatilsynet
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Denmark's data protection authority.
Why it's here
Placed in Assess: 1 article(s) of evidence from 1 source(s), led by security coverage, with 1 in the last 30 days. Confidence 24%. Low accumulated evidence, so it defaults conservatively pending more signal.
Evidence (1)
- 10Hacker News·10/5/2026securityDenmark CPR breach exposes personal data of 8.8 million people
Denmark's CPR registry reported a serious security incident in which unauthorized parties abused a company's legitimate access to retrieve names, addresses, CPR numbers, and related personal data for about 8.8 million registered citizens. Authorities have revoked the company's access, notified the data protection regulator, and launched a police investigation with support from specialists and other agencies.