Data breach alert: Workday confirms personal data stolen; hackers could access names, emails, and phone numbers

Workday, a major provider of human resources technology, has confirmed a data breach that resulted in the theft of personal information from one of its third-party customer relationship databases.

Nature of the breach

In a blog post published on Friday, the company revealed that hackers accessed an unspecified volume of data, primarily comprising contact details such as names, email addresses, and phone numbers. Workday did not confirm whether any corporate customer information was affected, stating only that there was “no indication of access to…