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Krzysztof Gawkowski

Poland's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Digital Affairs, overseeing cybersecurity policy and incident response for the country's digital infrastructure.

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Current stories

securityOne report1 publisher

Russian drone strikes on Kyiv data centers degraded internet for about 100,000 households

Ukraine's Ministry of Digital Transformation counted about 100,000 households with internet problems after Wednesday's drone attack on Kyiv data centers. Four providers lost traffic when buildings holding their core network equipment were damaged, and one of them was back within about two hours.

Publishers:therecord.media

Reality

Evidence60
Adoption
Not scored
Hype gap0
Incentives60
Confidence55
securityOne report1 publisher

Fakturownia breach may have exposed bank details and integration tokens of its invoicing customers

Polish invoicing platform Fakturownia, used by over 600,000 businesses, says an attacker may have reached bank details, password hashes and integration tokens. With the count of affected accounts still open, the listed data already supports forged bank-change notices to customers' business partners.

Publishers:therecord.media

Reality

Evidence55
Adoption50
Hype gap+5
Incentives60
Confidence55
securityConfirmed3 publishers

SQL injection in Qbusoft's Medyc software exposed Polish patients' PESEL numbers

Qbusoft confirmed an attacker stole patient data from its Medyc clinic software through an SQL injection flaw that went unnoticed for about 17 days. It is the second Polish clinic-software supplier to lose ID numbers in weeks, after MyDr lost data on nearly 19 million people in August.

Perspective Coverage

3 publishers
Builder
Builder 28%
Operator
Operator 54%
Investor
Investor 18%

Reality

Evidence68
Adoption
Not scored
Hype gap+5
Incentives55
Confidence72
productOne report1 publisher

Poland asks Brussels for a €250M Meta fine it has no power to levy

The request sits at roughly twice the €120M fine handed to X, and the substantive ask is buried in nine questions about advertiser checks and takedown times.

Publishers:thenextweb.com

Reality

Evidence52
Adoption18
Hype gap+22
Incentives62
Confidence45
securityOne report1 publisher

One vendor, 19 million patients: the MyDr breach is a lesson in whose perimeter matters

Polish authorities are investigating a compromise at clinical software supplier MyDr that may have exposed data on nearly 19 million people and more than 12,000 medical facilities.

Publishers:therecord.media

Reality

Evidence54
Adoption66
Hype gap+22
Incentives68
Confidence55