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Latvian officials resign after cyberattack exposes data on 1.2 million people
Latvia's Road Traffic Safety Directorate (CSDD) has confirmed a major cyberattack that exposed data belonging to over 1.2 million citizens and 200,000 entities. The breach, which involved payment receipt data dating back to 2008, has led to calls for resignations from senior officials, including the CSDD chief. The incident has raised national security concerns and prompted investigations by cybersecurity authorities and state police.