Genetic testing firm investigated over hack
GENEGenetic Technologies(GENE) Sky News·2024-06-11 05:49

A joint investigation into a data breach at DNA testing company has been launched by UK and Canadian watchdogs. The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) and the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) announced the investigation into the October 2023 incident. US-based genetics company 23andMe analyses its customers' DNA through home saliva collection kits to provide insights on factors such as health and ancestry. According to the company's website, it has sold more than 12 million DNA testin ...