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The Privacy Protection Authority (PPA) in Israel has determined Likud and Yisrael Beiteinu and tech company Elector Software broke privacy regulations in a data breach affecting about 6.5m voters. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2021/02/03/political-parties-violated-israels-privacy-protection-law/ Date : February 3, 2021 at 11:21AM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp…

Following the ICO’s record fine for British Airways under the GDPR, Julian Hayes and Guevara Leacock, consider the potentially very expensive group claim civil action now being prepared. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2021/02/03/british-airways-and-talktalk-civil-claims-emphasise-the-need-for-data-security-vigilance/ Date : February 3, 2021 at 11:52AM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

India is one of the world’s largest data-generating countries and is on the cusp of enacting a new Data Protection Law. PrivSec Report examines what it could all mean. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2021/02/03/the-future-of-indias-privacy-landscape/ Date : February 3, 2021 at 03:56PM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp…

The Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner in Australia, Angelene Falk, has found the Department of Home Affairs interfered with the privacy of 9,251 asylum seekers by mistakenly releasing their personal information. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2021/02/02/australian-government-ordered-to-compensate-asylum-seekers-for-privacy-breaches/ Date : February 2, 2021 at 10:15AM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter…

Traditional data protection is sinking under the perfect storm of constant data change, accelerating data speed, and surging data volume—and the customer backlash is rising. Seven out of ten global consumers are prepared to boycott companies they believe don’t take data protection seriously. More than 20 percent of US consumers…

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) says a server it was using to handle recent credit licence applications was breached by a hacker. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2021/02/01/australias-securities-regulator-hit-by-data-leak/ Date : February 1, 2021 at 10:08AM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

As citizens, businesses and governments mark the 40th anniversary of the first Data Protection Day, the importance of safeguarding sensitive personal data during the Covid-19 pandemic is on the top of everyone’s minds. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2021/01/28/data-protection-day-dawns-as-global-privacy-laws-concerns-about-protectionism-increase/ Date : January 28, 2021 at 06:35PM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email…

A unique global research project to track privacy employee culture, attitudes and behaviour has been unveiled today to mark Data Privacy Day. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2021/01/28/landmark-privacy-employee-research-project-unveiled-on-data-privacy-day/ Date : January 28, 2021 at 07:18AM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

As we mark international Data Privacy Day, we feature reader comments on the importance of privacy and security and the key themes affecting the sector. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2021/01/28/data-privacy-day-2021-your-thoughts-on-the-key-themes-affecting-the-industry/ Date : January 28, 2021 at 06:48AM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

California’s Consumer Protection Act in many ways looks like the General Data Protection Regulation, but there are some significant differences. Darren Wray provides a handy guide to understanding how the two pieces of legislation differ from each other. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2021/01/26/gdpr-and-ccpa-where-the-differences-lie/ Date : January 26, 2021 at 09:29AM Tag(s) :…

Excellus Health Plan of New York state is to pay $5.1m (€4.2m) to the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) in the US and implement a corrective action plan following a data breach. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2021/01/25/health-insurer-fined-5-1m-for-data-breach-affecting-9m-plus-people/ Date : January 25, 2021 at 10:17AM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook…

A US district court judge has dismissed a case against Marriott following a cybersecurity breach affecting around 5.2 million of the luxury hotel chain’s customers. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2021/01/25/marriott-wins-us-data-hack-lawsuit/ Date : January 25, 2021 at 02:54PM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

Data stolen from an environmental regulator in Scotland in a cyberattack has now been published online. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2021/01/22/data-stolen-from-scottish-regulator-in-cyberattack-published-online/ Date : January 22, 2021 at 03:42PM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

Daily breaches of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) increased 19% in the last 12 months compared to the previous year, according to research. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2021/01/22/gdpr-fines-increase-19-year-on-year-as-regulators-test-limits-of-powers/ Date : January 22, 2021 at 09:01AM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

US President Joe Biden’s choices as secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and director of national intelligence (DNI) say they will make bolstering the country’s cybersecurity a priority. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2021/01/21/biden-names-cybersecurity-and-privacy-chiefs/ Date : January 21, 2021 at 04:09PM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin…

Period and fertility-tracking app developer Flo Health has reached an agreement with the United States’ Federal Trade Commission over  allegations the company shared users’ health information with outside data analytics providers despite promising it would be kept private. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2021/01/20/flo-settles-misuse-of-health-data-case-with-ftc/ Date : January 20, 2021 at 11:47AM Tag(s) :…

While the world coped with the COVID-19 pandemic, Dubai International Finance Centre managed to issue a new data protection law. PrivSec Report takes a closer look at the legislation and its significance in the region. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2021/01/19/middle-east-focus-dubai-international-finance-centres-2020-data-protection-law/ Date : January 19, 2021 at 08:26AM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share…

We are becoming increasingly aware of the value and vulnerability of our digital identities. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2021/01/19/article-download-restore-user-control-for-the-good-of-our-data-ecosystem/ Date : January 19, 2021 at 02:34PM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

WhatsApp has announced a three-month delay to changes to its privacy policy following concerns over mandatory data-sharing with parent company Facebook. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2021/01/18/whatsapp-delays-changes-to-privacy-policy-following-facebook-data-sharing-concern/ Date : January 18, 2021 at 09:18AM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

An environmental regulator in Scotland has confirmed that at least 4,000 files have been accessed and likely stolen by criminals in an ongoing cyberattack on its systems. Source : https://gdpr.report/news/2021/01/15/4000-files-feared-stolen-in-cyber-attack-on-scottish-regulator/ Date : January 15, 2021 at 10:12AM Tag(s) : #RGPD ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print