Overview
- Dutch police confirmed that a recent data breach was likely orchestrated by a state actor, compromising contact details of police officers.
- The breach involved names, email addresses, phone numbers, and, in some cases, private details of nearly all 65,000 Dutch police personnel.
- The Netherlands' Minister of Justice and Security, David van Weel, informed lawmakers that intelligence services suspect foreign government involvement.
- Enhanced security measures, including mandatory two-factor authentication, have been implemented to protect police systems.
- Investigations continue as authorities work with national security partners to safeguard data and identify the perpetrators.