Sumo Logic warns of unexplained breach

Tracked breach to APIs, but says customer data remains safe

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Sumo Logic warns of unexplained breach

Machine data analytics firm Sumo Logic has discovered a security breach in the data interfaces by which its software collects intelligence for its customers.

The $300m firm said yesterday that its 40,000 customers should change the security keys its cloud-based platform uses to access remote data services through APIs. It pinned the breach down to th...

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