Panasonic employee uploads colleague and family data to GenAI service, affecting 334,000 people
Briefing by News4U · First published
A Panasonic employee uploaded personal data of 334,000 current and former staff and relatives to a banned GenAI platform; the data were later deleted and no leaks reported.
ITHome reports that a Panasonic employee violated rules by uploading personal data of 334,000 current and former employees and their relatives to an external GenAI service. [1]
The data included employee numbers, addresses, phone numbers, email addresses and emergency contact details for relatives. [1]
The employee deleted the chat logs and files; the GenAI provider confirmed the data were not used for training and will be removed by 25 October, with no leaks detected. [1]
Sources
- 松下员工违规上传同事及家属信息至 GenAI 服务，影响 33.4 万人
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