Another week, another data breach for Revolut customers

Revolut’s latest breach underscores how third-party and legacy data relationships can create significant security, compliance, and reputational risk even when a company’s own systems are not directly compromised. For CIOs and technology leaders, the key implication is that vendor governance, data retention controls, and identity-verification workflows must be treated as core parts of the security architecture, because exposed customer attributes can fuel phishing, impersonation, and fraud at scale.