Adecco says data of Belgian staff affected by leak


  • TECH
  • Tuesday, 27 Aug 2019

The breach of Suprema’s BioStar 2 system affected data including fingerprints details of Adecco employees, Belgium’s data protection authority said in a statement on Aug 21. — Reuters

The Adecco Group told Belgium’s privacy regulator that the breach of a security platform run by South Korea’s Suprema ID Inc compromised the biometric data of some 2,000 employees of its Belgian unit.

The breach of Suprema’s BioStar 2 system affected data including fingerprints details of Adecco employees, the country’s data protection authority said in a statement on Aug 21.

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