Verizon Partner Breach Exposes Customer Records, Including PINs

A security breach at one of Verizon's partners left millions of Verizon customer records exposed. Nice Systems, which facilitates customer service calls, was breached, impacting 6 million customers. All of the records include a name, mobile number, account PIN, address, email address, and Verizon account balance.
The records were accessed via an unprotected Amazon S3 server being controlled by a Nice Systems employee.
Those affected include residential customers who utilized Verizon's customer support system during the past six months.
Investigations into the breach are taking place at Verizon and Nice.

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