Aly McDevitt assesses controversial data breach disclosures from U.K. retailer FatFace and technology vendor Ubiquiti in light of a report Congress is considering stricter requirements for reporting data breaches.
FatFace asked customers affected by its breach to keep it “strictly private and confidential,” while a whistleblower accused Ubiquiti of downplaying a “catastrophic” incident.
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