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Global cybersecurity firm Palo Alto Networks suffers data breach

In a bizarre incident, global cybersecurity firm Palo Alto Networks has "admitted" that the personal details of seven current and former employees had been "inadvertently" published online by a "third-party vendor". NEW DELHI: In a bizarre incident, global  cybersecurity  firm  Palo Alto Networks  has "admitted" that the personal details of seven current and former  employees  had been "inadvertently" published  online  by a " third-party vendor ". First reported by Business Insider, the report said the personal details of some past and present employees -- their names, dates of birth and social security numbers -- have been exposed online. A company spokesperson said they took immediate action to remove the data from public access and terminate the vendor relationship. "We also promptly reported the incident to the appropriate authorities and to the impacted individuals. We take the protection of our employees' infor