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#Privacy: Federal agencies report fewer cyber security incidents
The total number of cyber security incidents against federal agencies has dropped 8% in 2019. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/06/04/privacy-federal-agencies-report-fewer-cyber-security-incidents/ Date : June 4, 2020 at 05:16PM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
#Privacy: UK Healthcare sector remains the most at-risk sector
New findings reveal that in the US, healthcare was the most breached industry during the first quarter of 2020. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/06/03/privacy-uk-healthcare-sector-remains-the-most-at-risk-sector/ Date : June 3, 2020 at 04:17PM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
Governments Need to Leverage Tokenization Security for Their Data
Maintaining national security is a priority for government departments and protecting public-sector information is a key part of that objective. Government departments store masses of critical sensitive data. But if it were to fall into the wrong hands not only would national security be in jeopardy but public trust in…
#Privacy: Arbonne International discloses data breach
International multi-level marketing firm has disclosed a data breach affecting 3,527 California residents. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/06/03/privacy-arbonne-international-discloses-data-breach/ Date : June 3, 2020 at 05:17PM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
#Privacy: DoppelPaymer announces breaching NASA’s IT contractors
The ransomware gang has claimed to have infected the network of one of NASA’s IT contractors. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/06/03/privacy-doppelpaymer-announces-breaching-nasas-it-contractors/ Date : June 3, 2020 at 12:17PM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
#Privacy: Google hit with $5bn lawsuit for tracking users in ‘private’ mode
A class action lawsuit is suing Google $5 billion over claims it is tracking users even when browsing in ‘private mode’. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/06/03/privacy-google-hit-with-5bn-lawsuit-for-tracking-users-in-private-mode/ Date : June 3, 2020 at 03:17PM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
#Privacy: UK Government launches new assurance scheme to promote security in IoT devices
On May 29, 2020, Digital Minister Matt Warman MP announced the UK government’s new plan to promote the security of Internet of things products. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/06/02/privacy-uk-government-launches-new-assurance-scheme-to-promote-security-in-iot-devices/ Date : June 2, 2020 at 02:22PM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
#Privacy: Michigan State University struck by ransomware attack
The university has been given a week to pay an undisclosed ransom demand. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/06/02/privacy-michigan-state-university-struck-by-ransomware-attack/ Date : June 2, 2020 at 05:23PM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
#Privacy: Only a third of users change their password after breach
Research has revealed that around a third of users change their passwords following a data breach. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/06/02/privacy-only-a-third-of-users-change-their-password-after-breach/ Date : June 2, 2020 at 10:23AM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
#Privacy: Spanish e-learning platform exposes users’ private data
An unsecured cloud database has led to the exposure of personal data belonging to hundreds of thousands of e-Learning students worldwide. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/06/02/privacy-spanish-e-learning-platform-exposes-users-private-data/ Date : June 2, 2020 at 11:24AM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
GDPR: 2 Year Anniversary
The 25th May 2020 marked two years since the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018 came into force in the UK. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/06/01/gdpr-2-year-anniversary/ Date : June 1, 2020 at 10:16AM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
Artificial Intelligence: addressing the risks to data privacy and beyond
As more companies are implementing Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a core part of their digital transformation, there is a requirement for boards to focus on the risks related to AI use of personal data and the potential bias and unpredictability in its output. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/06/01/artificial-intelligence-addressing-the-risks-to-data-privacy-and-beyond/ Date : June 1,…
#Privacy: Amtrak faces third-party data breach
Amtrak, officially known as The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, has revealed that some of its Guest Rewards members have had their personal information compromised by a third-party hacker. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/06/01/privacy-amtrak-faces-third-party-data-breach/ Date : June 1, 2020 at 04:18PM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
#Privacy: Ransomware demands increases 950% in 2019
New data from Group-IB has revealed that ransom demands have soared from $8,000 in 2018 to $84,000 last year. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/06/01/privacy-ransomware-demands-increases-950-in-2019/ Date : June 1, 2020 at 04:18PM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
#Privacy: Indian mobile payment app suffers data breach
Over seven million users’ sensitive financial details have been exposed online following a data breach. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/06/01/privacy-indian-mobile-payment-suffers-data-breach/ Date : June 1, 2020 at 05:19PM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
#Privacy: One of India’s largest social security programme exposes millions of personal details
An unprotected database has led to the exposure of individual identification numbers of millions of families from India. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/06/01/privacy-one-of-indias-largest-social-security-programme-exposes-millions-of-personal-details/ Date : June 1, 2020 at 12:16PM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
Data overload
James Ashton, online affiliate expert and head of content at FindMyUKCasino.com, asks if the data gathered and held by online organisations is excessive. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/06/01/data-overload/ Date : June 1, 2020 at 11:15AM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
#Privacy: Finnish DPA imposes GDPR fines on three companies
Finland’s Office of the Data Protection Ombudsman has disclosed that it has imposed administrative fines on three companies for data protection violations. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/06/01/privacy-finnish-dpa-imposes-gdpr-fines-on-three-companies/ Date : June 1, 2020 at 11:15AM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
The Cybercrime Trends and Challenges We Have Faced During COVID-19
It should come as no surprise that since the emergence of COVID-19 last year there has been a month on month increase in the level of malicious activities relating to the pandemic, with cybercriminals using it as a new hook to bait their unsuspecting victims. In actual fact, the overall…
Digital Contact Tracing: A Pragmatic Approach
The COVID-19 contact tracing apps have made the headlines recently and have been a widely debated topic, especially among privacy professionals. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2020/05/29/digital-contact-tracing-a-pragmatic-approach/ Date : May 29, 2020 at 11:02AM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print